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Why was the tritone an unacceptable interval in music composed for the curch?
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∙ 9y ago
It was thought to be the interval of the devil.
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In reality, tritones occur [as components of many chords] in western music constantly, and probably in every piece of music that is heard. They are essential to 7th chords, for example. They were considered dissonant in certain vocal settings including plainchant.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 9y agoThe tritone is an interval that was historically considered unacceptable in music composed for church. This is mainly because the overtones produced from the interval in addition to the intensified acoustics of a large cathedral would create an unpleasant sound, and to many ears would sound "wrong. "
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It was thought to be the interval of the devil
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