Major and minor triads: Difference between revisions
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== In tempered scales == | == In tempered scales == | ||
In [[5L 2s|diatonic scales]], "major third" and "minor third" are precisely defined intervals corresponding to [[81/64]] and [[32/27]] in [[Pythagorean tuning]], but generated by a tempered fifth. | In [[5L 2s|diatonic (5L 2s) scales]], "major third" and "minor third" are precisely defined intervals corresponding to [[81/64]] and [[32/27]] in [[Pythagorean tuning]], but generated by a tempered fifth. | ||
* In [[12edo]], major is 400c and minor is 300c. | * In [[12edo]], major is 400c and minor is 300c. | ||