Appendix A. Table of Standard Interval Progressions

Note: All progressions are valid in reverse as well as in compound intervals.

1. Parallel motion:

2. Contrary motion (both voices moving by step):

3. Contrary motion (both voices moving by leap):

4. Contrary motion (one voice moving by step, the other by leap):

5. Similar motion:

6. Oblique motion:

7. Forbidden interval progressions:

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