Steps and skips

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title: Steps and skips
text: In music, a step, or conjunct motion, is the difference in pitch between two consecutive notes of a musical scale. In other words, it is the interval between two consecutive scale degrees. Any larger interval is called a skip, or disjunct motion. In the diatonic scale, a step is either a minor second or a major second, with all intervals of a minor third or larger being skips. For example, C to D is a step, whereas C to E is a skip. More generally, a step is a smaller or narrower interval in a m
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