Tritones Flashcards

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1
Q

What is a tritone?

A

an interval of three whole steps

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2
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A tritone is very ________ and wants to _______

A

dissonant, resolve

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3
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What chords are tritones used in?

A

dominant and diminished chords

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4
Q

Tritones are an easy way to create ____ ____ chord voicing for _______ chords

A

root less, dominant

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