Part 3 · Intervals: How Notes Relate, and How to Hear Them

Example 3.5

The interval listening challenge

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What you hear

The seven pairs of Exercise 3.6, each the lower note, the upper note, then both together, a beat of silence between pairs: C4-D4, A3-C4, G3-D4, E4-G#4, F4-Bb4, C4-A4, B3-E4, on piano (the answers at the back of the book)

Every example in Part 3

Example 3.1A melodic and a harmonic interval
Example 3.2The thirteen simple intervals above C
Example 3.3A Major 3rd and a Major 10th
Example 3.4An interval and its inversion
Example 3.5The interval listening challenge
Example 3.6From smooth to rough
Example 3.7Tension and release
Example 3.8The harmonics of A4, one by one, then together
Example 3.9Where you pluck changes the sound
Example 3.10Waves in step and out of step
Example 3.11The 7th harmonic
Example 3.12A pure and a tempered Major 3rd