Intervals · Music Theory
Intervals: the 5th
The biggest interval in your five-finger world: the 5th — five letters from bottom to top, like C up to G. You already know this pair by another name.
Plain prints every note in black, without the color coding.
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Count the letters
- A 5th: C up to G, then together0:10
The shape
- Three 5ths: C–G, D–A, E–B0:14
A song you know
- “Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star”: the leap C up to G0:07
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