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Introduction to pitches, notes, and scales
Music is created from pitches, specific points on the spectrum of sound frequency which we measure in Hertz. Octaves are distances...


Scale degrees and melodic intervals
Each major and minor scale has seven notes which are determined by the scale’s pattern of intervals from the starting note. Scale degrees...


Harmony and harmonic intervals
While intervals can occur between two successive notes within a melody (melodic intervals), they can also occur simultaneously (harmonic...
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