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So far I have only three quizzes:

List of quizzes

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I am also working on preparation for learning the intervals. This is under construction, and will probably include intervalse from

Preparation

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A good way to learn intervals is to listen to them in the context of real music. There are two ways to listen:

  1. You-tube videos are available by clicking the external links that are often shown as integers followed by the   sign.
  2. If you see a staff with musical notes click on bar with the triangle that looks like  

Minor and major seconds: m1 and M1

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I think I will introduce this as Do-Re-Mi-Fa


Minor and Major thirds

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It is difficult to separate the major and minor thirds from the triad. The major triad is a minor third on top of a major third, and the minor triad is the major third on top of the minor third. Consider the Bach Prelude in C major:

 

m3 Minor third

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Greensleeves
 

The first two notes of the traditional song Greensleeves are a minor third, as shown in the figure to the right.

You can also listen to it on Youtube using one of these links:

1 2
M3 Major third
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Kumbaya begins with a major third: 1 2 (Youtbe videos)

 

P4 Perfect fourth

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Amazing Grace

Eine Kleine Nachtmusik (Mozart)

TT Tritone

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Maria

P5 Perfect fifth

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m6 Minor sixth

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Lacrimosa
 

Lacrimosa from Mozart's Requiem KV 626

Choir and orchestra: 1 2
Piano: 1 2

Go Down Moses is easier to sing:

Go down Moses

M6 Major sixth

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Nocturne Op.9 No. 2 (Chopin)

m7 Minor seventh

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Somewhere
 

Somewhere from Leonard Bernstein's West Side Story

The song (with orchestra): 1 2 3

Analysis and history of song: 1 (highly recommended)

M7 Major seventh

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hut-of-baba-yaga

https://thedailyjaws.com/blog/was-iconic-jaws-theme-inspired-by-this-beethoven-classic

https://youtu.be/EMRwv7qMReo?t=15

third movement beethoven's seventh

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