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Ultimate Intervals 7 – Diatonic Interval Ear Training

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Test your ears in 5 levels of difficulty. Can you identify all the diatonic intervals? View out the whole series here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL40pFkWbVtdnOR1cDcS_uQvW7Zff68xXT

Interval Guide
1st – Same Note
Major 2nd – Happy Birthday, the Start of a Scale
Major 3rd – The first two notes in a major chord, When the Saints go Marching In
Perfect 4th – Here Comes the Bride, Hedwig’s Theme
Perfect 5th – Star Wars Main Theme, Twinkle Twinkle Little Star
Major 6th – Consonant and bright, My Bonnie, NBC, yodeling
Major 7th – Dissonant, Wants to Resolve Up
Octave – Somewhere Over the Rainbow, Big Jump

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00:00 – Introduction
01:16 – What are Diatonic Intervals?
01:45 – Aural Calibration
05:29 – Ear Training Exercise Introduction
06:04 – Level 1: Ascending, fixed root
08:15 – Level 2: Ascending, no fixed root
10:26 – Level 3: Descending, fixed root
13:08 – Level 4: Descending, no fixed root
14:59 – Level 5: Intervals played on different instruments
17:12 – You’re done. Nothing to see here.
19:33 – Tip of the Week
20:20 – One More thing

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