Grade 5 names chromatic intervals too: the augmented 3rd and 6th, the diminished 3rd and 6th, the augmented 7th, and the augmented and diminished octave.
Beyond the scale
A semitone bigger than major or perfect is augmented; a semitone smaller than minor or perfect is diminished. At Grade 5 this works on every number: C up to E sharp is an augmented 3rd, C up to A sharp an augmented 6th.
Quick check
C up to E double flat is a:
The rest of this lesson and its 4 practice questions are in Plus.
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