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What is the musical intervals of 8 tones?

Tone: A tone or whole tone is the interval produced by two adjacent keys on the piano (e.g., C to D).

Minor Second: This interval comprises one tone (e.g., C to C#).

Major Second: Comprised of two tones (e.g., C to D).

Minor Third: Consists of three half-tones/semitones (e.g., C to Eb).

Major Third: Comprised of four semitones (e.g., C to E).

Perfect Fourth: Consists of five semitones (e.g., C to F).

Augmented Fourth/Diminished Fifth: Comprised of six semitones (e.g., C to F#).

Perfect Fifth: Consists of seven semitones (e.g., C to G).

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