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Name: Interval
ID: m10867
Language: English (en)
Summary: The distance between two pitches is the interval between them. The name of an interval depends both on how the notes are written and the actual distance between the notes as measured in half steps.
Subject: Arts
Keywords: augmented intervals, diminished intervals, fifths, fourths, interval, major intervals, minor intervals, octaves, perfect intervals, pitch, seconds, sevenths, sixths, thirds
License: Creative Commons Attribution License CC-BY 3.0
Authors: Catherine Schmidt-Jones (caschmidtjones@gmail.com)
Copyright Holders: Catherine Schmidt-Jones (caschmidtjones@gmail.com)
Maintainers: Catherine Schmidt-Jones (caschmidtjones@gmail.com)
Latest version: 2.25 (history)
First publication date: Sep 26, 2002 12:00 am -0500
Last revision to module: Mar 11, 2011 9:57 pm -0600

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Version History

Version: 2.27 Feb 15, 2013 8:16 pm -0600 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
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took down call for research study participants
Version: 2.26 Jan 18, 2013 6:01 am -0600 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
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added call for research study participants
Version: 2.25 Mar 11, 2011 9:57 pm -0600 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones Currently viewing this version.
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removed from survey
Version: 2.24 Apr 13, 2010 6:12 pm -0500 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
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linked to survey
Version: 2.23 Dec 16, 2009 8:20 pm -0600 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
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Added Google analytics code
Version: 2.22 Jul 1, 2009 12:42 pm -0500 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
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added summary section
Version: 2.21 Mar 2, 2007 3:25 pm -0600 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
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added a separate sound file for diminished fifth, and changed some of the text regarding tritones
Version: 2.20 Feb 12, 2007 2:06 pm -0600 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
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added outline eps and svg files, and fixed typo in problem 4
Version: 2.19 Jan 23, 2007 2:01 pm -0600 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
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added/corrected eps CNXML
Version: 2.18 Jan 3, 2007 10:45 am -0600 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
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Updated links
Version: 2.17 Sep 25, 2006 5:54 pm -0500 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
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redid some audio files
Version: 2.16 Aug 28, 2006 1:39 pm -0500 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
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minor text changes
Version: 2.15 Jun 13, 2006 3:38 pm -0500 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
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Added bass clef to exercises and separated augmented and diminished intervals into separate exercise
Version: 2.14 Jan 31, 2006 5:25 pm -0600 by Chuck Bearden
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Uploaded fixed EPS files.
Version: 2.13 Jan 31, 2006 4:42 pm -0600 by Chuck Bearden
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Fixed link to EPS file.
Version: 2.12 Jan 31, 2006 2:53 pm -0600 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
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minor changes in text and figures
Version: 2.11 Jan 25, 2006 12:03 pm -0600 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
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Made minor changes in the text and added links.
Version: 2.10 Jan 18, 2006 9:50 am -0600 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
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Added svg figures
Version: 2.9 Dec 14, 2005 11:19 am -0600 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
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updated all figures
Version: 2.8 May 17, 2005 8:47 pm -0500 by Charlet Reedstrom
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update to cnxml-0.5
Version: 2.7 Jan 21, 2005 10:42 am -0600 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
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Expanded some text, and added links
Version: 2.6 Jan 18, 2005 8:59 am -0600 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
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Corrected error in opening para
Version: 2.5 Dec 1, 2004 11:22 am -0600 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
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Added inversion section.
Version: 2.4 Oct 3, 2003 11:58 am -0500 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
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Cleaned up figure and sound files
Version: 2.3 Mar 10, 2003 12:00 am -0600 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
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Added sound examples
Version: 2.2 Dec 17, 2002 12:00 am -0600 by (Unknown)
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Added keywords and abstract
Version: 2.1 Dec 5, 2002 12:00 am -0600 by (Unknown)
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New module
Version: 2.0 Sep 26, 2002 12:00 am -0500 by (Unknown)
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Added initial template for new module m10867

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