Articles tagged with: "tritone"
Tritone (Augmented Fourth): The Devil's Interval
Published on 14 Jun, 2025
The tritone, spanning six semitones, is Western music's most historically controversial interval. From medieval prohibition to modern acceptance, this "devil's interval" became essential in dominant seventh chords, blues scales, and …
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#diminishedfifth
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#dominantseventh
#bluesscale
#jazzharmony
#dissonance
#resolution
#voiceleading
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Dominant Seventh Chord
Published on 25 May, 2025
Explore the dominant seventh chord - the tension-filled four-note chord built on the fifth scale degree that drives harmonic motion and creates powerful resolutions in music.
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