- What is an interval inversion?
- How do you find the interval of inversion?
- What is inversion of intervals in music?
- When you invert a +4 it yields the interval?
What is an interval inversion?
An interval is said to be inverted when one of the notes is moved up or down an octave. In the example below, the minor third (b-d) becomes a Major sixth when the b is moved up an octave. Any interval can be inverted and the following table is always true for interval inversions: Original Interval.
How do you find the interval of inversion?
To invert an interval just take the bottom note, and put it on the top! As you can see below by taking the C at the bottom of the interval and moving it above the G, the initial interval of a 5th turns into a 4th when turned upside down. A perfect interval always stays perfect when inverted.
What is inversion of intervals in music?
Interval Inversion. In music, the verb invert means to move the lowest note in a group an octave higher.
When you invert a +4 it yields the interval?
Name of an inverted interval
Interval | Inversion |
---|---|
Unison | Octave |
Second | Seventh |
Third | Sixth |
Fourth | Fifth |