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Note Intervals Chart


Interval:  The distance between two musical notes.

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H = Half Step(s)
W = Whole Step(s)

Music Note Intervals
Whole Steps/Half Steps
Examples
Minor 2nd
1 H
C-Db
Major 2nd
1 W
C-D
Minor 3rd
1 W + 1 H
C-Eb
Major 3rd
2 W
C-E
Perfect 4th
2 W + 1 H
C-F
Augmented 4th, Diminished 5th, Tritone
3 W
C-F#
Perfect 5th
3 W + 1 H
C-G
Augmented 5th, Minor 6th
4 W
C-Ab
Major 6th
4 W + 1 H
C-A
Minor 7th, Dominant 7th
5 W
C-Bb
Major 7th
5 W + 1 H
C-B
Octave
6 W
C-C

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