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Music Theory: Intervals

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compound interval
noun
an interval that is greater than an octave
interval
noun
difference in pitch between two tones
inversion
noun
result of transposing the tones of an interval so that the original bass becomes an upper voice
semitone
noun
pitch interval halfway between two whole tones
tritone
noun
interval consisting of three whole tones
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unison
noun
coincidence in pitch of two or more musical tones and voices
whole step
noun
interval of two semitones, as A-B or B-C sharp

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