"superfluous interval" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: superfluous intervals [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} superfluous interval (plural superfluous intervals)
  1. (music) An interval that exceeds a major or perfect interval by a semitone. Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-superfluous_interval-en-noun-h3VTpzIu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

Inflected forms

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