major scale

  • 81major third — noun A musical interval of the Western twelve semitone system consisting of four semitones and spanning three degrees of the diatonic scale. Major scales are so named because of the major third interval between the tonic and mediant of a major… …

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  • 82major — Synonyms and related words: ADC, CO, OD, a cut above, above, academic specialty, adult, ahead, aide, aide de camp, area, ascendant, better, big, big league, big name, big time, bigger, biggest, bigwig, bigwigged, brigadier, brigadier general,… …

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  • 83Major third — Third Third, n. 1. The quotient of a unit divided by three; one of three equal parts into which anything is divided. [1913 Webster] 2. The sixtieth part of a second of time. [1913 Webster] 3. (Mus.) The third tone of the scale; the mediant. [1913 …

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  • 84major — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun {{Roman}}II.{{/Roman}} adj. Major is used with these nouns: ↑accident, ↑accomplishment, ↑achievement, ↑acquisition, ↑addition, ↑adjustment, ↑advance, ↑advantage, ↑aim, ↑ …

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  • 85major sixth — noun A musical interval of the Western twelve semitone system consisting of nine semitones and spanning six degrees of the diatonic scale. It is one semitone wider than a minor sixth and enharmonically equivalent to a diminished seventh …

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  • 86major seventh — noun A musical interval of the Western twelve semitone system consisting of eleven semitones and spanning seven degrees of the diatonic scale. It is one semitone wider than a minor seventh and enharmonically equivalent to a diminished octave …

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  • 87major flute — noun : an open flute stop of large scale usually of 8 foot pitch in a pipe organ …

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  • 88Minor scale — For the simulated nuclear detonation, see Minor Scale. Minor scale Qualities Number of pitch classes 7 Maximal evenness …

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  • 89Pentatonic scale — The first two phrases of the melody from Stephen Foster s Oh! Susanna are based on the major pentatonic scale[1] …

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  • 90Jazz scale — One chord scale option for +7th chords is the whole tone scale[1]: C D E F♯ G♯ A …

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