Music Theory - Tetrachords and Intervals

These flashcards are designed to help students review key concepts related to tetrachords and musical intervals discussed in their lecture notes.

What are the two types of tetrachords mentioned in the notes?

Harmoniskais (Major) and Melodiskais (Minor) tetrachords.

What is the primary focus of the first page of notes?

It focuses on tetrachords, interval types, and their inversions.

What is the definition of a minor tetrachord?

A tetrachord that consists of a specific arrangement of intervals that create a minor scale.

Which intervals are referred to as 'Noturīgie intervāli'?

Stable intervals.

What are 'Pamazinātie intervāli'?

Diminished intervals.

Name the intervals classified as 'Palielinātie intervāli'.

Augmented intervals.

How are the intervals and tetrachords organized in the notes?

They are categorized based on their type and characteristic arrangements.

What notation is used to represent different intervals in the notes?

Numerical values and letters represent the intervals, such as t1, m3, t5.

What does the symbol 'VII' indicate in the context of this lecture?

It represents the seventh degree in the scale, often associated with dominant chords.

What is the function of tetrachords in music theory?

They serve as foundational building blocks for scales and harmonies.