tritone

This made it much easier to avoid the dreaded tritone.

According to this interpretation, the d5 is not a tritone.

You can expect a ninth here, or a tritone there."

Often, police sirens also use the interval of a tritone to help draw attention.

"It's very different to the tritone thing, I think."

The second movement starts a tritone away, in B-flat minor.

The book is expensive due to the images being printed on tritone plates.

Because they share the same tritone, they are possible substitutes for one another.

The notes of "at all" form the tritone and lead into the choir's formal resolution.

Blues players can also play a tritone in this position by bending the 4 draw.

He turned to the owner of 11 Tritone.

The tritone or flat-fifth is often used, for example.

Thus, each note in the harmonic series can be lowered by an interval of up to a tritone.

"You play dangerously," commented the owner of 11 Tritone.

The characteristic building blocks of the themes are again the tritone and the chromatic scale.

(Note that in chord 1 a tritone has been used as a consonance.

According to this definition, within a diatonic scale there is only one tritone for each octave.

The tritone substitution is one of the most common chord and improvisation devices in jazz.

The vocal line that appears in the main verse begins with a very prominent tritone interval.

Where we are using more generic names (such as semitone and tritone) this rule cannot be applied.

The piece starts with the right hand descending on a chromatic scale and in tritone chords.

One of the most common usages of the tritone substitution is in the 12-bar blues.

If either of them paralleled an original chant for too long (depending on the mode) a tritone would result.

Thirdly, the figure consists of two four-note figures, exactly a tritone apart.

A tritone is also commonly defined as an interval spanning six semitones.