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		Definition of compound interval in English: compound intervalnoun Music An interval greater than an octave.  Example sentencesExamples -  The number of a compound interval is always 7 more than its related simple interval with the same letter name.
 -  See how the common intervals are in the bass clef and the compound intervals are in the treble clef.
 -  The only compound intervals appear where, for example, a second is considered dissonant whereas its compound form as a ninth, or its inversion as a seventh, is considered consonant.
 -  Perfect fifth added to perfect fifth makes major ninth which is a compound interval of major second.
 -  The names of the compound intervals are those of the simple intervals plus the number seven.
 
    Definition of compound interval in US English: compound intervalnoun Music An interval greater than an octave.  Example sentencesExamples -  See how the common intervals are in the bass clef and the compound intervals are in the treble clef.
 -  The names of the compound intervals are those of the simple intervals plus the number seven.
 -  The only compound intervals appear where, for example, a second is considered dissonant whereas its compound form as a ninth, or its inversion as a seventh, is considered consonant.
 -  Perfect fifth added to perfect fifth makes major ninth which is a compound interval of major second.
 -  The number of a compound interval is always 7 more than its related simple interval with the same letter name.
 
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