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What interval qualities will label is distances from these "central intervals". For the most complex case (intervals with major and minor quality), follow the following procedure. | What interval qualities will label is distances from these "central intervals". For the most complex case (intervals with major and minor quality), follow the following procedure. | ||
* Find a) the smallest interval greater than 25c above the neutral interval | * Find a) the smallest interval greater than 25c above the neutral interval. Take the interval BEFORE this and label it "submajor" (if its offset is still positive). | ||
* Find a) the closest interval to 85c above the neutral interval or b) the smallest interval greater than 75c above the neutral interval, whichever is higher. Label this interval "supermajor". | * Find a) the closest interval to 85c above the neutral interval or b) the smallest interval greater than 75c above the neutral interval, whichever is higher. Label this interval "supermajor". | ||
** If supermajor and submajor coincide, label the interval "major" and then label the next interval up "supermajor". | ** If supermajor and submajor coincide, label the interval "major" and then label the next interval up "supermajor". | ||