major sixths

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Definition of major sixths in English English dictionary

plural form of major sixth

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major sixth

A musical interval of the Western twelve-semitone system consisting of nine semitones and spanning six degrees of the diatonic scale. It is one semitone wider than a minor sixth and enharmonically equivalent to a diminished seventh

Hyphenation

ma·jor sixths

Turkish pronunciation

meycır sîksths

Pronunciation

/ˈmāʤər ˈsəksᴛʜs/ /ˈmeɪʤɜr ˈsɪksθs/