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ChristopherSchlegel
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ChristopherSchlegel
Guitar Tricks Instructor
Joined: 08/09/05
Posts: 8,366
12/04/2009 9:04 pm
Let's start over. Look here:

http://www.guitartricks.com/tutorial.php?input=362

In those lessons you will find all the answers you need.
Originally Posted by: gmixstudios
g flat - D sharp
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Is a major 6th.
Originally Posted by: gmixstudios
and g sharp - d flat - which i think is a perfect 4th?
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Yes.
Originally Posted by: gmixstudios
G to d is a 5th
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Yes.
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to d sharp is aug 5th?

Yes, also called a minor 6th.
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to d flat is dim 5th?

Yes, also called a sharp 4th.
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it then says Maj and Min intervals but I thought Maj was a Maj 3rd and Min was a flattened 3rd?

The 3rd, 6th and 7th scale degrees can all be major or minor. Look at the list of intervals on the second lesson of my intervals tutorial:

http://www.guitartricks.com/lesson.php?input=10662

Better?
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