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> Not trying to improve on Reed's comments, theres a little trick I find
> useful when trying to categorize an interval just by memory. It is to
> memorize bits of familiar tunes where you know the interval occours. You can
> have a tune bit for every interval (2nds are trivial, but wider intervals
> become trickier). For instance if you need, say, a perfect 4th Beethoven 9th
> has some well known parts you can use as mnemonic. The #4th is more uncommon
> but I have one: the first two notes of The Simpsons theme... (The
> Siiiimp...).
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I use the first two notes of 'Here comes the bride...' for a perfect
fourth... :)>