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Three-step musical interval
Answer for the clue "Three-step musical interval ", 7 letters:
tritone
Alternative clues for the word tritone
Word definitions for tritone in dictionaries
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
In music theory , the tritone is strictly defined as a musical interval composed of three adjacent whole tones . For instance, the interval from F up to the B above it (in short, F–B) is a tritone as it can be decomposed into the three adjacent whole tones ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Tritone \Tri"tone`\, n. [Gr. tri`tonos of three tones; tri- tri- + to`nos a tone.] (Mus.) A superfluous or augmented fourth. [R.]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context music English) An interval of three whole tones.
Usage examples of tritone.
Diana Deutsch, which is that the ambiguity in perception of direction of tritone intervals between Shepard tones is a function of absolute pitch modulo octaves, with the function being different for different individuals.
Conquering the skittish entrances and squashing some unscored tritones, we flew along well.