Fourths are:

perfect if they have 2 1/2 whole steps (5 half steps)

augmented if they have 3 whole steps (6 half steps)

Examples of perfect fourths:

Examples of augmented fourths:

NOTE: There are also diminished fourths. See our Reference for more information.



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