Mastering Music Theory Intervals
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Which term describes an interval that refers to successively sounding tones, such as two adjacent pitches in a melody?

  • Harmonic
  • Linear
  • Horizontal (correct)
  • Vertical
  • What is the smallest interval in Western music?

  • Scale step
  • Microtone
  • Semitone (correct)
  • Comma
  • What are intervals smaller than a semitone called?

  • Semitones
  • Microtones (correct)
  • Commas
  • Scale steps
  • What is the ratio between two sonic frequencies in physical terms?

    <p>Interval</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do intervals between successive notes of a scale also known as?

    <p>Scale steps</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of interval refers to successively sounding tones, such as two adjacent pitches in a melody?

    <p>Horizontal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term is used to describe intervals smaller than a semitone?

    <p>Microtones</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the most common differences between notes of a diatonic scale called?

    <p>Intervals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the very smallest intervals, which describe small discrepancies between enharmonically equivalent notes, called?

    <p>Commas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the ratio between two sonic frequencies in physical terms?

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