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in music theory Why is tritone called a tritone? Join or Log In to answer.

-swarkentien (21Q / 6A)
Wed Aug 27, 2008 5:06pm

because it spans three whole tones. it's the same as an augmented fourth.

-sharkey (96Q / 1502A) Wed Aug 27, 2008 5:09pm

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