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Musical interval of three whole steps
Answer for the clue "Musical interval of three whole steps ", 7 letters:
tritone
Alternative clues for the word tritone
- Dark interval heard in "Enter Sandman" and the "Simpsons" theme
- Interval for players performing in dull setting
- Three-step musical interval
- Interval of three whole steps
- Interval known as "the devil in music" on account of its unsettling sound
- Three-note musical interval
- Musical term sometimes called the devil's interval
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 ...
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.