Minor 6th Ascending

The minor 6th is an interval that spans 6 notes on the musical staff.  It consists of 8 semitones or half steps.  It can be practiced the following ways.  

Moveable Do:                       

Mi - Do  

Song References:               

Close Every Door (from Joseph and the Technicolor Dream Coat), Go Down Moses, We Are Young (by Fun) - the word "fire" in "set the world on fire"

Scale Degree Numbers:   3 - 8  

Major 6th Ascending

The major 6th is an interval that spans 6 notes on the musical staff.  It consists of 9 semitones or half steps.  It can be practiced the following ways.  

Moveable Do:                       

Do - La

Song References:               

My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean, It Came Upon a Midnight Clear, Dashing Through the Snow in Jingle Bells

Scale Degree Numbers:   

1 - 6

Sing the ascending intervals along with the recording using a system of your choice.

*HINT - Try using a different system on the repeat for extra practice.