Major 4ths & 5ths

[david heidel]

Major/minor intervals are:  2nds, 3rds, 6ths and 7th
Perfect intervals are: 4ths,5ths, octaves and unisons.
Any interval can be aug. or dim.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Severance" <severanc@mail.wsu.edu>
To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2004 10:31 AM
Subject: Re: Major 4ths & 5ths


> At 04:30 PM 4/10/2004 +0100, you wrote:
> >Hello List and Paul Bailey who said: "In common parlance, there are Major
> >and Minor seconds, thirds,
> >sixths and sevenths: but the Fourths and Fifths are NOT called
> >Major, or Minor:  Fourths and Fifths are Perfect, Augmented or
> >Diminished: but never Major or Minor."
>
>
>
> I don't think seconds are major or minor either.  That second between the
> 6th and 7th scale degree of the harmonic minor scale is an augmented
second.
>
> Dave Severance
> WSU
>
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