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augmented fourth

n. (context music English) A type of tritone in musical composition comprising of six semitone. It spans four diatonic scale degrees like a perfect fourth but with an extension of a semitone. The number of diatonic degrees it spans is what distinguishes it from a diminished fifth.

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The Gypsy scale -- minor third, augmented fourth, minor sixth, and major seventh -- fretted my nerves.