ALL meanings of major scale
ma·jor scale
M m - noun major scale a scale consisting of a series of whole steps except for half steps between the third and fourth and seventh and eighth degrees. 1
- noun major scale any of the diatonic scales having the eight tones succeeding by whole tones but with a semitone between the third and fourth and seventh and eighth tones: there are twelve major scales, one in each key 0
- noun major scale One of the diatonic scales; a group of notes or musical pitches in a particular pattern, used to make melodies. The pattern for a major scale is. 0