minor third

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Synonyms: minor child, major third, minor triad, minor thirds, minor chord

Antonyms: minor child, major third, minor triad, minor thirds, minor chord

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|music}} A [[musical interval]] in Western music that approximates a frequency ratio of 6:5, spanning two [[degrees]] of the [[diatonic scale]].

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