# third

> musical interval encompassing three staff positions; either a major third (four semitones) or a minor third (three semitones) in diatonic scales

**Wikidata**: [Q224074](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q224074)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Third_(musical_interval))  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/third-q224074


## References

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