Pitch, Solfa and Intervals (Junior Cert Music): Flashcards

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Pitch, Solfa and Intervals
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Definition of pitch

How high or low a sound is

Pitched instruments

Instruments that can play melodies (e.g. violin, flute, piano)

Definition of melody

A pattern of pitches that makes a tune

What is solfa?

Method of learning and reading music using syllables for scale notes

Seven solfa syllables

Do, Re, Mi, Fa, Sol, La, Ti

Definition of interval

Distance in pitch between two notes

Melodic interval

Notes played one after another

Harmonic interval

Notes played at the same time

Two parts for naming intervals

Number and quality

Perfect intervals

Unison, 4th, 5th, and Octave

Major & minor intervals

2nds, 3rds, 6ths, and 7ths

Augmented interval

Raised perfect or major interval

Diminished interval

Lowered perfect or minor interval

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