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Radio 3,7 mins

Interval training with Jacob Collier

Jacob Collier's Music Room

Available for over a year

Jacob explains how the distance between notes is key to an incredible melody or catchy tune. Learn to recognise (and sing along to) minor sevenths, octaves and even tritones within minutes, with examples ranging from West Side Story to The Simpsons theme tune. Hear more from the brilliant Jacob Collier by searching for Jacob Collier's Music Room on BBC Sounds.

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