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The concept started as an interval in the diatonic scale, and is still used this way. The interval region is a later association. You can't just make it the main definition Tag: Undo |
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{{Wikipedia}} | {{Infobox interval region|Name=Perfect fifth|Cents lower=686|Cents lower wide=650|Cents upper=720|Cents upper wide=750|JI intervals=3/2|MOSes=[[5L 2s]], [[2L 5s]], [[5L 3s]], [[7L 2s]], [[2L 7s]]|Complement=[[Perfect fourth]]|Lower region=[[Semi-diminished fifth]] <br> [[Tritone]]|Higher region=[[Minor sixth]]}}{{Wikipedia}} | ||
A '''perfect fifth (P5)''' is an interval that spans four steps of the [[5L 2s|diatonic]] scale with a perfect quality, i.e. the quality that exists in all but one modes. Depending on the specific tuning, it ranges from 686 to 720{{cent}} ([[7edo|4\7]] to [[5edo|3\5]]). | A '''perfect fifth (P5)''' is an interval that spans four steps of the [[5L 2s|diatonic]] scale with a perfect quality, i.e. the quality that exists in all but one modes. Depending on the specific tuning, it ranges from 686 to 720{{cent}} ([[7edo|4\7]] to [[5edo|3\5]]). | ||