Home

Free online electric bass lessons



  Music Theory
Intervals

Major scale interval shapes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The scale form to the right is the most common and basic fingering for a major scale. It will be used to help visualize the basic interval shapes.

major scale graphic

 

From the 1st degree of the scale to the 2nd is called a major 2nd.

M2
interval graphic

 


From the 1st degree of the scale to the 3rd is called a major 3rd.

M3
interval graphic

 

From the 1st degree of the scale to the 4th is called a perfect 4th.

P4
interval graphic

 

From the 1st degree of the scale to the 5th is called a perfect 5th.

P5
interval graphic

 

From the 1st degree of the scale to the 6th is called a major 6th

M6
interval graphic

 

From the 1st degree of the scale to the 7th is called a major 7th

M7
interval graphic

 

From the 1st degree of the scale to the 8th is called a perfect 8th or and octave.
P8
interval graphic

Page 1, Interval basics

Page 3, Filling in the cracks...the rest of the intervals








Contact | Privacy Policy | About | FAQ | Link To Us

© 2001-2010 CyberfretBass.com