Intervals : Thirds
Thirds are:
major if they have 2 whole steps (4 half steps)
minors if they have 1 1/2 whole step (3 half steps)
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Examples of minor thirds:
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NOTE: There are also augmented and diminished thirds. See our Reference for more information.
