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minor sixth

musical interval of 8 semitones spanning six staff positions (e.g. from A to F)
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minor sixth

Summary

minor sixth ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (270 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • minor sixth followed perfect fifth[2].
  • minor sixth was followed by major sixth[3].
  • minor sixth is a type of sixth[4].
  • minor sixth's Commons category is recorded as Minor sixths[5].
  • minor sixth's said to be the same as is recorded as augmented fifth chord[6].
  • minor sixth comprises semitone[7].
  • minor sixth's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[8].
  • minor sixth's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'p6'}[9].
  • minor sixth's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'm6'}[10].
  • minor sixth's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'L6'}[11].
  • minor sixth's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'м.6'}[12].

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Definition and Type

minor sixth is a type of sixth[4].

Use and Application

minor sixth comprises semitone[7].

Why It Matters

minor sixth ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (270 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Shocksingularity · 2026-07-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Follows → —
    Subclass of → sixth
    Described by source → Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
    Has parts → —
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P31]]: [[Q189962]]"
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