Know your intervals
Need to provide an example to your choir of an interval to help solidify a vocal entrance or other tricky passage? Here’s a great list:

• Minor Second
Oh Danny Boy, I don't know how to love him, Jaws Theme, White Christmas, Getting To Know You
Descending—Doxology (second & third melody notes)
• Major Second
 Frere Jacques, Silent Night, Do Re Mi ("DO" a deer)
Descending—Three Blind Mice
• Minor Third
Greensleeves, Hello Dolly
Descending—Jesus Loves Me
• Major Third
Kumbaya, Anchor'sAweigh
Descending—Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
• Perfect Fourth
Here Comes the Bride, Auld Lang Syne, Aura Lee
Descending—I've been workin' on the railroad, Born Free
• Tritone
Maria, The Simpson's Theme
Descending—Why Do I Love You (1st and 3rd notes)
• Perfect Fifth
Twinkle,Twinkle
Descending—Knick-Knack, Paddy-Whack Give a Dog a Bone, Star Spangled Banner (OH, oh SAY can you see..)
• Minor Sixth
Go Down Moses
Descending—Principal Theme From Love Story
• Major Sixth
 NBC Theme, Dashing Through the Snow, My Bonnie Lies
Descending—Nobody Knows the Trouble I’ve Seen
• Minor Seventh
Star Trek Theme, There's A Place for us
Descending—Hol-ly-wood (1st and 3rd notes)
• Major Seventh
The Never Ending Story
Descending—Somewhere Over the Rainbow (reverse notes 1 & 3)
• Octave
 Somewhere Over the Rainbow, Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire