music theory, a major second (sometimes also called whole tone or a whole step) is a second spanning two semitones (Play). A second is a musical interval...
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John Major formed the second Major ministry following the 1992 general election after being invited by Queen Elizabeth II to begin a new government. His...
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Second major most commonly refers to: Second major (rank), a military rank Double degree, an academic discipline to which an undergraduate student formally...
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Semitone (redirect from Pythagorean major semitone)
appropriate number of semitones (e.g. a whole tone or major second is 2 semitones wide, a major third 4 semitones, and a perfect fifth 7 semitones). In...
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The second major was the junior staff officer rank in the Imperial Russian Army of the Russian Armed Forces of the imperial period of time, in the 18th...
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Dozens of father-and-son combinations have played or managed in Major League Baseball (MLB). The first was Jack Doscher, son of Herm Doscher, who made...
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In Western classical music, an augmented second is an interval created by widening a major second by a chromatic semitone, spanning three semitones and...
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upward direction to the second, to the third, to the sixth, and to the seventh scale degrees of a major scale are called "major". Diminished and augmented...
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Interval (music) (redirect from Major interval)
properties of the interval: the quality (perfect, major, minor, augmented, diminished) and number (unison, second, third, etc.). Examples include the minor third...
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upward direction to the second, to the third, to the sixth, and to the seventh scale degrees (of a major scale are called major. A commonly cited example...
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Ninth (redirect from Major ninth)
becomes a major second or minor seventh. The major ninth is somewhat dissonant in sound. Some common transposing instruments sound a major ninth lower...
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Major ministry may refer to: First Major ministry, the British majority government led by John Major from 1990 to 1992 Second Major ministry, the British...
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Augmented second, an interval in classical music Diminished second, unison Major second, a whole tone Minor second, semitone Neutral second one-and-a-half...
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In music, the major Locrian scale, also called the Locrian major scale, is the scale obtained by sharpening the second and third notes of the diatonic...
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Septimal whole tone (redirect from Septimal major second)
In music, the septimal whole tone, septimal major second, supermajor second, or septimal supermajor second play is the musical interval exactly or approximately...
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Suspended chord (redirect from Suspended second chord)
chord in which the (major or minor) third is omitted and replaced with a perfect fourth or a major second. The lack of a minor or a major third in the chord...
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intervals B–C♯ (major second), C♯–D♯ (major second), D♯–E♯ (major second), and E♯–F♮ (diminished second). Notice that the last diminished second is formed by...
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Major general is a military rank used in many countries. It is derived from the older rank of sergeant major general. In English-speaking countries, when...
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upward direction to the second, to the third, to the sixth, and to the seventh scale degrees (of a major scale) are called major. The easiest way to locate...
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Pythagorean interval (redirect from Tertium major)
different frequency ratios (e.g., 9/8 for the major second from C to D, but 10/9 for the major second from D to E). Generated collection Just intonation...
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The following is a partial list of civilian casualties in the Second Intifada. According to the International Institute for Counter-Terrorism, 887 (78...
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as in pipe-major or drum-major. Alphabetically sorted by name of country: Major (Canada) Major (France) Major (Germany) Major (Sweden) Major (United Kingdom)...
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Minister's Resignation Honours Electoral history of John Major First Major ministry Second Major ministry John also had two other half-siblings from his...
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woman to do so in the Open era, and the second of all time after Althea Gibson. She reached four consecutive major finals between 2002 and 2003, but lost...
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The second 1961 Major League Baseball All-Star Game was played in Fenway Park in Boston on July 31, 1961. It was the first MLB All-Star Game to end in...
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In music, the major fourth and minor fifth, also known as the paramajor fourth and paraminor fifth, are intervals from the quarter-tone scale, named by...
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The second 1962 Major League Baseball All-Star Game was the 33rd playing of Major League Baseball's annual midsummer exhibition game. The game took place...
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The second 1960 Major League Baseball All-Star Game was the 29th playing of Major League Baseball's annual midsummer exhibition game. The game took place...
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The second 1959 Major League Baseball All-Star Game was the 27th edition of the midsummer classic between the all-stars of the American League (AL) and...
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commit by the end of their second academic year at latest, and some schools even disallow students from declaring a major until this time. A student who...
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