{"id":246,"date":"2015-10-23T16:44:29","date_gmt":"2015-10-23T16:44:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/s1090897154.onlinehome.us\/orijikan\/?p=246"},"modified":"2015-10-25T22:25:53","modified_gmt":"2015-10-26T02:25:53","slug":"what-is-an-accidental-jump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.orijikan.com\/?p=246","title":{"rendered":"What is a jump?"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><strong>While a <em>singular jump<\/em> is a fifth or a fouth, by adding jumps together, a\u00a0<em>simultanous jump<\/em>\u00a0can represent any chromatic interval. \u00a0An <em>accidental ju<\/em><\/strong><em>mp<\/em> refers to an modal operation which\u00a0simultaneously involves a jump key change and an accidental operation; they can also be singular or simultanous.<\/strong>\n<p><strong>Step = M2 or m2<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> Skip = M3 or m3<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> Jump = P5 or P4<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>When we speak of changing notes, the distance between the two notes is known as an interval. \u00a0Thus the distance between C and D is a whole tone or two half-steps. \u00a0There are 12 intervals each corresponding to a specific distance from the root:<\/p>\n<p>P1:<br \/>\nm2<br \/>\nM2<br \/>\n&#8230;<br \/>\nm7<br \/>\nM7<br \/>\nP8:<\/p>\n<p>It is customary to refer to the minor second and major second intervals as steps. \u00a0This gives rise to the whole-step and half-step nomenclature. \u00a0Similarly, it is customary to refer to a minor third and major third movement as a skip. \u00a0Here, we extend the step and skip definition by referring to any perfect fourth or a perfect fifth movement as a jump. \u00a0Furthermore, it will be customary to refer to a forward jump as a movement in fifth and a backward jump as a movement in fourth.<\/p>\n<p>While the notion of a jump is universal and merely refers to a generic musical interval, when we combine the fact that any accidental movement also corresponds to a key change jump, then we arrive at the concept of the accidental jump.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While a singular jump is a fifth or a fouth, by adding jumps together, a\u00a0simultanous jump\u00a0can represent any chromatic interval. \u00a0An accidental jump refers to an modal operation which\u00a0simultaneously involves a jump key change and an accidental operation; they can also be singular or simultanous. Step = M2 or m2 Skip = M3 or m3 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.orijikan.com\/?p=246\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">What is a jump?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":192,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-246","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-accidental_network"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.orijikan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.orijikan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.orijikan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.orijikan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.orijikan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=246"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.orijikan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":396,"href":"https:\/\/www.orijikan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246\/revisions\/396"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.orijikan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/192"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.orijikan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=246"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.orijikan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=246"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.orijikan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}