minor third
Noun
Meaning
minor third (plural minor thirds)
A musical interval with exactly three half steps that spans two degrees of diatonic scale.
The minor third has a pitch ratio close to 19:16.
Synonym: m3
Coordinate term: major third
Noun
minor third (plural minor thirds)
A musical interval with exactly three half steps that spans two degrees of diatonic scale.
The minor third has a pitch ratio close to 19:16.
Synonym: m3
Coordinate term: major third