The tritone interval is an augmented fourth or diminished fifth from the root (three whole steps.)
This interval has a dissonant sound.
Musical example: The Simpsons theme (the tritone can be heard at the beginning in “the Simp-”)
The tritone interval is an augmented fourth or diminished fifth from the root (three whole steps.)
This interval has a dissonant sound.
Musical example: The Simpsons theme (the tritone can be heard at the beginning in “the Simp-”)