Don wrote: > Hi, > > I always believed that the Perfect referred to the fact the the interval > was the same in both a major and minor scale. Almost but not quite. As you can see here, each scale begins with a major second. The intervals are (M = major, m = minor): Major scale: M2 M3 P4 P5 M6 M7 P8 Pure minor scale: M2 m3 P4 P5 m6 m7 P8 And of course we've made no mention of the harmonic or melodic minor yet. Regards, Clyde
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