Major Scale Definition
noun
Any of the diatonic scales having the eight tones succeeding by whole tones but with a semitone between the third and fourth and between the seventh and eighth tones: there are twelve major scales, one in each key.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
- major diatonic scale
Other Word Forms of Major Scale
Noun
Singular:
major scale
Plural:
major scales
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