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A major second is an interval close to 200 cents. "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=== | |||
*[[Major second (interval region)]], an [[interval region]] centered around 200 cents | |||
*[[Major second (diatonic interval category)]], the major variety of the interval spanning 1 step of the diatonic scale | |||
Revision as of 06:43, 16 March 2025
A major second is an interval close to 200 cents. "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
- Major second (interval region), an interval region centered around 200 cents
- Major second (diatonic interval category), the major variety of the interval spanning 1 step of the diatonic scale