Review of Concepts
32 Ear Training – Intervals Review
Intervals
To review intervals, study the chart below for recommended solfege for both major and minor keys.
- What is your process for finding correct answers and eliminating wrong answers? Review the flow chart below for examples of questions you might ask yourself.
- As always, be sure your notation is consistent with your analysis.
| Interval Name | Abbreviation | Recommended Ascending Solfege (Major and Minor Keys) |
|---|---|---|
| perfect unison | P1 | do, do |
| minor second | m2 | ti, do; mi, fa; re, me; sol, le |
| major second | M2 | do, re; fa, sol |
| minor third | m3 | mi, sol; do, me |
| major third | M3 | do, mi; me, sol |
| perfect fourth | P4 | sol, do |
| augmented fourth | A4 | fa, ti |
| diminished fifth | d5 | ti, fa |
| perfect fifth | P5 | do, sol |
| minor sixth | m6 | mi, do; sol, me |
| major sixth | M6 | sol, mi; me, do |
| minor seventh | m7 | sol, fa; re, do |
| major seventh | M7 | do, ti |
| perfect octave | P8 | do, do |
