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Tritone: Dissonant Interval

Tritone: Dissonant Interval

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Summary

 Host Lenny Vaughn reveals why the tritone — a six-semitone interval banned by medieval monks — hijacks your nervous system to create musical tension. Discover how this "devil's note" powers everything from Psycho's shriek to Black Sabbath's crunch.

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  • Tritone: Dissonant Interval - Uncover the forbidden sound with Lenny Vaughn

    Tritone: Dissonant Interval - Uncover the forbidden sound with Lenny Vaughn
    May 1 2026
    Join host Lenny Vaughn as he explores the tritone—the six-semitone interval the church banned and rock music weaponized. Discover why this dissonant sound triggers fear and tension, from horror scores to Black Sabbath. Uncover the sonic architecture of dread and why this "devil's interval" remains music's most powerful emotional tool.

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    1 min
  • Tritone - The Riff That Changed Everything

    Tritone - The Riff That Changed Everything
    May 1 2026
    Host Lenny Vaughn explores how the tritone—the "devil's interval"—transformed music through Black Sabbath's doom riffs, Bernstein's "Maria," Hendrix's "Purple Haze," and jazz substitutions. From medieval taboo to genre-defining tool, discover how one unstable interval powers metal, longing, and film scores.

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    25 mins
  • Tritone - Banned by the Church, Embraced by the Devil

    Tritone - Banned by the Church, Embraced by the Devil
    May 1 2026
    Host Lenny Vaughn unpacks the myth that the medieval Church banned the tritone. Composer Guido of Arezzo engineered a hexachord system that architecturally excluded this dissonant interval from sacred music. This suppression created lasting mystique, transforming six semitones into Western music's most legendary sound, later embraced by Baroque composers, jazz musicians, and heavy metal artists.

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    28 mins
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