Answer by AuralArch for Identifying the interval from A♭ to D♯
As has been explained: this is a double augmented 4th."Fourth" refers to the distance between the notes. "Double augmented" further qualifies that interval in regards to the accidentals (sharps, flats,...
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And another 2 pence following on from Richard's and trolley813's answers:1) First, you name the interval according to the note names. So an A<something> up to a D<something> will always...
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Just my 2 cents after the great Richard's answer.1) It's a fourth because there are 4 letters from the lower note to the higher (A, B (or H if you're using German note names, just like me), C, and...
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You're correct; it should be called a fourth!But since "augmented fourth" won't be big enough for this, we kind of had to make up a term, and the world of music theory collectively decided upon calling...
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Identifying the interval from A♭ to D♯
This is a very theoretical question but it's confusing me a little.So intervals overlap - That's why I can call a major 3rd a diminished 4th, and such.However, from what I understand, a perfect 5th...
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