Interval I.D. — One Example of Each | Theory Things William Wieland |
Ascending | Descending | Harmonic |
mi2 — shark theme (Jaws) | mi2 — “Für Elise” | mi2 — very dissonant |
M2 — “Frère Jacques” | M2 — “Hot Cross Buns” | M2 — “Chopsticks” |
mi3 — “Axel F” | mi3 — “Rain, rain, minor 3rd” | mi3 — almost a minor triad |
M3 — “Oh When the Saints” Echo, “Oh major 3rd.” |
M3 — “Swing low...major 3rd.” |
M3 — Almost a Major Triad |
P4 — “Here comes the bride” Echo, “Hear perfect 4th.” |
P4 — “Old MacDonald” Echo: “Perfect 4th down.” |
P4 — “Smoke on the Water” |
TT — “The Simpsons” Echo, “Tritone D’oh!” |
TT — Danse macabre |
TT — Danse macabre |
P5 — “Twinkle, twinkle” Echo, “Perfect 5th” |
P5 — “Flintstones, perfect 5th here.” |
P5 — “The Rose” (open, hollow) |