From 12 Intervals to Just 6 Personalities

From 12 Intervals to Just 6 Personalities

6:02 Feb 24, 2026
About this episode
Download the free guide “5 Spells Every Composer Needs.” These spells are interval-based composition techniques that work like magic. In this guide, Frank explains five of his most-used spells with examples so you can implement them in your compositions right away. https://musicintervaltheory.academy/spells/ In this episode of The Music Interval Theory Podcast, Frank challenges the traditional view of the 12 musical intervals and introduces a fresh, practical approach for composers. By grouping intervals into just six core personalities — plus one wildcard tritone — you’ll learn how to simplify your composing process and gain deeper control over tension, emotion, and movement in your music. This mindset shift helps you connect theory with real-world composing in a fun, intuitive way.
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