Brainlag PlusGrade 3 names an interval by number and type. Count the letters for the number; then major, perfect or minor, checked against the major scale.
Major and perfect
The number still comes from counting the letter names, counting both notes. Grade 3 adds the type. Above the tonic of a major key:
- 2nds, 3rds, 6ths and 7ths are major;
- 4ths, 5ths and octaves are perfect.
Quick check
Above the tonic of a major key, what type is the 5th?
The rest of this lesson and its 4 practice questions are in Plus.
Screen 1 of 5, free to read.
- 4 exam-style questions, marked as you go, each with a worked solution
- Anything you get wrong is saved to your flashcards