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  Intervals
Specific intervals refer to the precise distance between pitches.
Notice that the intervals of an octave, fifth and fourth are identical in both major and minor scales.
At first you may need to count the scale degrees to determine the general interval size and count the number of half-steps to determine the specific interval, but eventually, you should be able to recognize most intervals at sight.
www.smu.edu /totw/interval.htm   (915 words)

  
 music theory basics - intervals
An interval is a measure of the specific distance between 2 pitches.
Intervals like this, where the same two notes are present with their vertical order reversed (a different one on top) have a special relationship that we call an inversion.
An interval is a measure of the distance between 2 pitches.
www.auburn.edu /~schafwr/theoryintervals.html   (1147 words)

  
 Interval (mathematics) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Interval notation is the notation in which permitted values for a variable are expressed as ranging over a certain interval; "5 < x < 9" is an example of the application of interval notation.
Intervals using the round brackets (or) as in the general interval (a,b) or specific examples (-1,3) and (2,4) are called open intervals and the endpoints are not included in the set.
Intervals using both square and round brackets [ and) or (and ] as in the general intervals (a,b] and [a,b) or specific examples [-1,3) and (2,4] are called half-closed intervals or half-open intervals.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Interval_(mathematics)   (972 words)

  
 Intervals
Specific intervals are calculated by constructing a Major scale on the lower note and determining how many steps the upper note differs from the Major scale note that would fall on that line or space.
Interval general names are usually constrained to lie within two octaves, i.e., the general name is usually less than or equal to a 15th.
Intervals may be inverted by taking the lower note and moving it an octave higher, or by taking the upper note of an interval and moving it an octave lower.
www.rubycliff.com /TheoryManual/Intervals.html   (2002 words)

  
 ECP
Determination of the revisit interval (for example, deciding to tell a patient to "return to the clinic in 3 months") is a remarkably unexplored area of medicine.
Despite some evidence that providers adjust revisit intervals on the basis of elevations in blood pressure, (11, 12) one study found no consensus among providers who were asked about the revisit intervals that they would recommend for patients with various blood pressures.
A study that assigns a 3-month revisit interval to a patient who would otherwise be asked to return in a year or assigns a 5-month interval to a patient who would otherwise be asked to return in a week denies that the provider has any basis for his or her recommendation.
www.acponline.org /journals/ecp/janfeb99/whenseen.htm   (3206 words)

  
 Glossary of Terms
For example, food poisoning outbreaks related to a specific event (picnic) employ an attack rate evaluation to determine the number of people who are sickened due to exposure to the suspected agent (potato salad) over a particular time period.
A frequency distribution consists of a set of intervals into which the range of a statistical distribution is divided, each associated with a frequency indicating the number of measurements in that interval.
For example, a specific rate could be used to evaluate the cause-specific mortality rate due to HIV for a particular age group during a particular time period.
jimwright.org /WebEd/Glossary.htm   (2307 words)

  
 Resort Properties, Inc. - Specializing in Timeshare Foreclosures and Timeshare Resales.
fixed unit, interval owners of a floating unit at a resort may not vacation in the same physical unit each year they vacation at their home resort.
Interval owners may request a specific unit and, if available for that particular week, the resort normally will honor the request.
Obviously, the ownership of this type of interval is valued at one-half the value of a full ownership property since the use is restricted to one-half of the annual usage.
www.smartshare.com /html/Glossary.asp   (2110 words)

  
 Cylinder discrimination device and cylinder discrimination method of engine - Patent 6483312
A cylinder discrimination method of an engine according to claim 13, wherein the specific cylinder is discriminated based on output characteristics of cylinder discrimination signals output from another cam sensor during a period of time from a previous output and a current output of cylinder discrimination signals from said respective cam sensors.
Here, the specific cylinder may be discriminated based on the output characteristics of cylinder discrimination signals from another cam sensor during the period of time from the previous output until the current output of cylinder discrimination signals from the respective cam sensors.
Thereby, the specific cylinder can be discriminated from the other cylinders based on the ratio between the newest cycle and the previous cycle of cylinder discrimination signal input interval, and the discrimination of the cam sensor.
www.freepatentsonline.com /6483312.html   (5037 words)

  
 Athletes.com - Peak Performance - Interval Training 101 - For Cyclists, Swimmers, Skiers & More!
Although critics carp that interval sessions are unrealistic and not specific to competition (few races feature the recovery periods which are characteristic of interval workouts), one can find little fault with the way they enhance the quality of training.
Interval training made its way into a scientific journal for the first time in 1959, when German exercise scientist H Reindell and colleagues described specific interval training carried out by top athletes and formulated some basic rules for interval work (4,5).
Variably-paced intervals were also employed with great success in the 1980s by Said Aouita of Morocco, who held world records for both the 1500 and 5000m and ran at speeds ranging from lactate-threshold velocity all the way up to 1500m competition speed within the same session, with interval distances ranging from 200-3000m.
www.athletes.com /fun/peak2.htm   (2518 words)

  
 Oracle Scheduling Intervals and Interval Literals   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Intervals provide a way of storing a specific period of time that separates two datetime values.
There is no need to store any intervals to use the Oracle scheduler, but an explanation of them will help put the information on interval literals into context.
ID Interval literals are used to define intervals in an easy to understand manner.
www.dba-oracle.com /job_scheduling/interval_literals.htm   (1000 words)

  
 Interval Training 1
Although critics carp that interval sessions are unrealistic and not specific to competition (few races feature the recovery periods which are characteristic of interval workouts), one can find little fault with the way they enhance the quality of training.
Interval training made its way into a scientific journal for the first time in 1959, when German exercise scientist H Reindell and colleagues described specific interval training carried out by top athletes and formulated some basic rules for interval work (4,5).
Variably-paced intervals were also employed with great success in the 1980s by Said Aouita of Morocco, who held world records for both the 1500 and 5000m and ran at speeds ranging from lactate-threshold velocity all the way up to 1500m competition speed within the same session, with interval distances ranging from 200-3000m.
www.pponline.co.uk /encyc/0600.htm   (2471 words)

  
 TSRI - News and Publications
Even though the specific genetic mutations corresponding to the Lbw loci are not known, analysis of interval-specific congenic mice allows definition of the effects of a single locus on disease pathogenesis.
Because component phenotypes ascribed to specific loci depend to various degrees on the genetic background of the host strain, a better perspective on the role of susceptibility loci may be achieved by using this approach.
The findings also suggest that autoantibody specificity is in large part genetically determined by specific sets of susceptibility loci, with some loci shared among different specificities possibly because these loci confer some general increased immune responsiveness or because the antigens are somehow related.
www.scripps.edu /news/sr/sr2000/imm24.html   (1946 words)

  
 Wizefinder 4.0 Tutorial
Interval Filtering allows the user the ability to identify stocks that have a fresh cross or bounce from 1 to 5 intervals on the Short Term, Mid-Term and Long Term trends with or without convergence This feature gives the user further flexibility in scanning stocks that meet their specific trading style.
To customize the Interval Filtering to identify stocks with a specific Minimum or Maximum fresh cross or bounce interval on the Short Term, Mid-Term or Long Term, simply click on the arrow down of the specific interval that you would like to change.
To customize the Interval Filtering to identify stocks with or without Convergence on the Short, Mid or Long Term, simply click on the arrow down of the specific interval that you would like to change.
www.wizetrade.com /wf_tutorial/adpar_int_fil.asp   (215 words)

  
 Coupling interval from slow to tachycardiac pacing decides sustained alternans pattern -- Suzuki et al. 280 (3): 1368 ...
intervals of 210, 300, and 600 ms (arrows on the abscissa).
The arrows on the abscissas indicate the specific CI.
After the priming period of 500 ms pacing intervals, pacing intervals were shortened to 250 ms for the tachycardiac pacing with a variable CI (arrow).
ajpheart.physiology.org /cgi/content/full/280/3/H1368   (4381 words)

  
 A glossary of time-share terms
Exchange: Trading an interval week at one resort for an interval week at another resort or trading a specific week at the home resort for another week at the same resort.
Interval: An assigned period based on the interval calendar of weeks, numbered sequentially: Week 01 through Week 52 or Week 53.
A specific interval week is a seven-day period encompassing one of those 52 weeks.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2004/03/21/REGHJ5O5FE1.DTL   (738 words)

  
 Boost Interval Arithmetic Library
Another common reason to use interval arithmetic is when the computer doesn't produce exact results: by using intervals, it is possible to quantify the propagation of rounding errors.
The interval support library consists of a collection of classes that can be used and combined to fabricate almost various commonly-needed interval policies.
Printing an interval value allows a lot of customization: some people may want to output the bounds, others may want to display the median and the width of intervals, and so on.
www.boost.org /libs/numeric/interval/doc/interval.htm   (3806 words)

  
 Practice-Related Improvements in Somatosensory Interval Discrimination Are Temporally Specific But Generalize across ...
The interval marked by the pulses in a pair was measured from
The purpose of this study was to characterize somatosensory interval discrimination by naive subjects and to assess the capacity
for the observed temporal specificity with auditory stimuli.
www.jneurosci.org /cgi/content/full/18/4/1559   (5523 words)

  
 Timeshare Resales USA GMAC Real Estate Timeshare University
Interval owners may request a specific unit and, if available for that particular week, the resort normally will honor the request.
A specific interval week is a seven-day period encompassing one of those fifty-two weeks.
Obviously, the ownership of this type of interval is valued at one-half the value of a full ownership property since the use is restricted to one-half of the annual usage.
www.timeshareresalesusa.com /dictionary.php   (1776 words)

  
 Timeshare Glossary - Definition of Important Terms
The process of trading an interval week at one resort for an interval week at another resort or trading a specific week at the home resort for another week at the same resort.
A company or organization that accepts interval weeks on deposit from it's interval members to establish a pool of weeks from which other members may select the resort and vacation times of their choice.
The ownership of this type of interval is valued at one-half the value of a full ownership property since the use is restricted to one-half of the annual usage.
www.timeshare-insider.com /Timeshare-glossary.asp   (1895 words)

  
 Sim_stat (GridSim v4.0 API Specification)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
These measures are based on time intervals experienced by the entity or by events passing through the entity.
An example of an interval based measure is the average waiting time of events at a certain entity.
The ability to select tags of interest is important since events with specific tags are often used as control events between the entities and do not represent actual system jobs.
www.buyya.com /gridsim/doc/eduni/simjava/Sim_stat.html   (4231 words)

  
 FIXED INTERVAL TIME
However, perfect intervals are continually subject to any possible change that actually, physically alters this perfect mathematical fixed-interval.
These physical intervals are based upon the physical reality of the specific repetitive physical cycle being monitored and utilized as the measuring device; a clock.
This precise mathematical interval, however, will always be subject to the physical reality of the measuring device that sets the interval.
watermanpolyhedron.com /FIXEDT.html   (843 words)

  
 Aberfoyle Holidays Timeshare Glossary
A fixed week is a specific week during the calendar year usually identified by a number.
An interval week is usually assigned a number (1-52 or 53) depending on where in the year it falls.
The management company or the resort developer retains ownership of the actual physical property itself, though the remaining years of a lessor's right to use may be transferred, rented, or otherwise bequeathed by the lessor.
www.aberfoyleholidays.com /glossary.htm   (2154 words)

  
 New Page 1
Interval sets are designed to allow the swimmer time to rest and recover after each individual swim within a particular set.
The second type of interval set is one that is designed around a specific timed limit or cap.
As the title states, this type of set is designed specifically to work on your aerobic 50 or 100 yard/meter freestyle pace.
www.trinewbies.com /Printpage.asp?ArticleID=26   (1461 words)

  
 ACA 2003 T6: Interval Computation
The bounds produced by an interval method can be used, for example, to prove a theorem, to ensure that critical calculations are reliable, or to verify the accuracy of a floating-point computation.
Simply replacing reals by intervals in a point numerical method usually leads to a ``naive'' interval method, which computes bounds that are generally too wide to be useful.
Interval arithmetic provides both an algorithm and verification for the global optimization problem of problem 4; intervals are also useful for problem 2, as a way to control the exposure to excessive rounding error.
www.cas.mcmaster.ca /~nedialk/aca2003   (1434 words)

  
 The Ear Trainer - Interval Tutorial - Intervals Part 2
That scale degree can also be raised or lowered by half-steps, and these interval variants have specific names.
In fact, if we were to start from the root and go up a half-step until we reach the end of the scale, each half-step would have a specific interval name in relation to the root.
This table summarizes each interval type and where they are in relation to the root:
www2.hawaii.edu /~mdwchang/eartrainer/intervals/tutorial3.html   (152 words)

  
 a question regarding a specific interval of time and GR Text - Physics Forums Library
To two selected material points of a stationary rigid body there always corresponds a distance of quite definite length, which is independent of the locality and orientation of the body, and is also independent of the time.
To two selected positions of the hands of a clock at rest relatively to the privileged system of reference there always corresponds an interval of time of a definite length, which is independent of place and time.
This is the case when a distance or duration measurement is done at a location A for a location B and these locations have a different gravitational potential, relative speed or relative acceleration or a combination of those.
www.physicsforums.com /archive/index.php/t-135555.html   (730 words)

  
 KADAK AMX RTOS real-time operating system
The unit of time in an AMX system is the system tick which is a fixed interval derived from the hardware clock.
The system tick interval is chosen to provide the minimum resolution required in a particular application without inflicting unnecessary timing overhead.
A user procedure can be tied to the calendar clock and called at one second intervals to permit simple time of day event scheduling.
www.kadak.com /html/kdkp2511.htm   (301 words)

  
 Transcend Central User Guide
Using a specific polling interval enables you to poll certain devices more often then others.
For example, if you set the polling interval for 80 devices to 5 minutes, and only 50 have been polled when the 5 minutes expires, the same 50 are polled again during the next 5 minutes - the remaining 30 devices are never polled.
If you change the specific polling interval to OFF, the device will not be polled as part of the default polling cycle.
support.3com.com /infodeli/tools/netmgt/temwin/tem6.2/central/03-tuta6.htm   (605 words)

  
 1 - C H A P T E R -
Because interval width and runtime are always available, measuring the accuracy of both interval algorithms and implementation systems is no more difficult than measuring their speed.
One of the most frustrating aspects of reading interval output is comparing interval infima and suprema to count the number of digits that agree.
Intervals are often used to perform numerically intense computations, as have been performed on CDC and Cray machines.
docs.sun.com /source/816-2462/iapgFusing.html   (3614 words)

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