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Minor Scales

There are 3 minor scales that we use. The natural minor, harmonic minor and the melodic minor scales are introduced here.

Naming The Intervals

The ability to recognize intervals quickly on paper will enable the singer to apply what they’ve learned audibly and put the two together.

Inverted Intervals

Take a look at how interval inversion affects the way the singer hears the pitches.

All 12 Intervals

Learn how all intervals are used when reading from note to note on the staff. Begin to hear the characteristics of each interval as you put the sound with title.

Altered Intervals

There are 5 intervals outside of the 7 intervals in the major scale which are the altered intervals. They give us the remaining intervals that make up the 12 musical steps between the octave.

Minor Key Signatures

Key Signatures are the “KEY” to reading music and being able to understand how the notes relate to each other. Here is another look at how to recognize keys and the accidentals present!!!

Muscle Memory

We learn by training our muscle to remember positions created by singing the intervals in the scale. This is an explanation of how this works and why.

Intro To Intermediate Level

Book 2 will put into practice what you’ve learned in book 1 and will introduce minor scales and muscle memory.