JAMB Music · Section 1

Intervals

Section A: Rudiments of Music

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Official JAMB Music outline · Section A: Rudiments of Music

Contents / notes

  • Recognition of diatonic and chromatic intervals.
  • Inversions of intervals.
  • Perfect unison, perfect fourth, perfect fifth and perfect octave.
  • Major and minor seconds, thirds, sixths and sevenths.
  • Diminished fifth and augmented fourth.
  • Melodic and harmonic intervals.

Candidate objectives

  • Determine different qualities of melodic and harmonic intervals and their inversions.
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