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major third

musical interval encompassing three staff positions and four semitones, with a frequency ratio of approximately 5:4=1.25 (∛2 = 1.260… in equal temperament)

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third

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short name

s3 (Finnish)

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M3 (English)

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S3 (Swedish)

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б.3 (Russian)

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Riemann's Music Dictionary

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4

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said to be the same as

diminished fourth

criterion used

enharmonic equivalence

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Commons category

Major thirds

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/m/025n56

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Microsoft Academic ID

51563909

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