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A '''major second''' is an [[interval]] close to 200 [[cents]]. "Major second" may refer to:
'''Major second''' may refer to:
===JI intervals===
 
=== JI intervals ===
Many [[JI]] intervals are called "major seconds". However, the term usually refers to one of these three intervals:
Many [[JI]] intervals are called "major seconds". However, the term usually refers to one of these three intervals:
*[[10/9]], the minor tone of about 182 cents.
* [[10/9]], the minor tone of about 182 cents.
*[[8/7]], the septimal major second of about 231 cents.
* [[8/7]], the septimal major second of about 231 cents.
*[[9/8]], the major tone of about 204 cents.
* [[9/8]], the major tone of about 204 cents.
===Concepts===
 
*[[Major second (interval region)]], an [[interval region]] centered around 200 cents
=== Concepts ===
*[[Major second (diatonic interval category)]], the major variety of the interval spanning 1 step of the diatonic scale
* [[Major second (interval region)]], an [[interval region]] centered around 200 cents
* [[Major second (diatonic interval category)]], the major variety of the interval spanning one step of the diatonic scale
 


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Revision as of 11:56, 18 April 2025

Major second may refer to:

JI intervals

Many JI intervals are called "major seconds". However, the term usually refers to one of these three intervals:

  • 10/9, the minor tone of about 182 cents.
  • 8/7, the septimal major second of about 231 cents.
  • 9/8, the major tone of about 204 cents.

Concepts


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