Major Sixth

M6

interval

At a Glance

Formula:
6 major
Notes:
C, A

Piano

Fretboard

eBGDAE

What It Is

Nine half steps.

How It Functions

Consonant; the interval between a major scale's tonic and its relative minor's tonic.

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