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Interval Reference

All 12 intervals — fretboard positions relative to root. From Guitar Atlas.

All 12 intervals from Guitar Atlas page 11. Each shows its fretboard position relative to a root note on a 2-string window.

R0 semitones
Unison
Octave
perfect
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♭21 semitone
Minor 2nd
minor
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22 semitones
Major 2nd
major
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♭33 semitones
Minor 3rd
minor
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34 semitones
Major 3rd
major
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45 semitones
Perfect 4th
perfect
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♭56 semitones
Tritone
Aug 4th / Dim 5th
diminished
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57 semitones
Perfect 5th
perfect
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♭68 semitones
Minor 6th
Aug 5th
minor
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69 semitones
Major 6th
major
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♭710 semitones
Minor 7th
minor
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711 semitones
Major 7th
major
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