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Guitar Intervals Cheat Sheet

This document defines common musical intervals on guitar by number of semitones and lists the string combinations that can produce each interval. It discusses intervals from the minor second to the octave, providing the number of semitones in each and noting when the lowest note must be on the G or D string to play the interval cleanly.

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Guitar Intervals Cheat Sheet

This document defines common musical intervals on guitar by number of semitones and lists the string combinations that can produce each interval. It discusses intervals from the minor second to the octave, providing the number of semitones in each and noting when the lowest note must be on the G or D string to play the interval cleanly.

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  • Intervals on Guitar: Visual guide to understanding different intervals in guitar music, with diagrams for major and minor intervals.

INTERVALS

ONGUITAR
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Minor 2nd Major 2nd Minor 3rd Major 3rd


(1 semitone) (2 semitones) (3 semitones) (4 semitones)

E- È E- Ε_ Ê ¥
Only when lowest Only when lowest
note is on G string note is on G string
and B string and B string

Perfect Fourth Augmented Fourth / Diminished Fifth Perfect Fifth


(5 semitones) (6 semitones) (7 semitones)

E- ¥ E- Only when lowest Only when lowest


ÊÊ .

Only when lowest


note is on G string note is on G string note is on G string
and B string and B string and B string

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Minor Sixth Major Sixth Minor Seventh


(8 semitones) (9 semitones) (10 semitones)

E-E.E-E.IE
•

Only when lowest Only when lowest Only when lowest


is note on D string is note on D string is note on D string and G
and G string. and G string. string.

Major Seventh Octave


(11 semitones) (12 semitones)

 Fe
•

Only when lowest


D= ÷= Only when lowest
is note on D string and G is note on D string and G
string. string.

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