150 Royalty-Free Audio Tracks for "Diminished Fourths"

*Diminished fifth tritone (Pythagorean diminished fifth) on C = G♭-. 1024:729 = 588.27 cents. Limit: 3-limit. MIDI pitch bend: 32,92 on P4

*Classic diminished fifth on C = G♭. 36:25 = 631.28 cents. Limit: 5-limit. MIDI pitch bend: 1,74 MIDI.

*Septimal diminished fifth??? on C.  ?/? = 658.50 cents. Limit: 7-limit.

Leading-tone seventh chord often serves a dominant function. This example is from Beethoven's no. 5 op. 10, no. 1, I, mm.13-16.

D, F, Ab = C, Eb-, Gb-

Diminished seventh chord's use in modulation.

*5-limit limma/Enharmonic diesis on C. 128/125 = 41.06 cents. Limit: 5-limit. MIDI pitch bend: 18,77

English: Chopin Prelude, Op. 20, No. 10 (1832) opening. Consecutive diminished seventh chords as whole tone scale harmony. Piston analyses viio as Vo9 with a missing root.

viio6 as a substitute for V43 chord in Beethoven Piano Sonata in C major, Op. 2, No. 3, fourth movement.

MIDI: Beta scale perfect fourth on C. (3 : 2)8/11 : 1 = 510.51 cents. MIDI pitch bend: 46,67

*Schismatic temperament perfect fourth on C. 10/11/8 = 498.29 cents.

Diminished triad on B in just intonation. Presumably B-D-F in 5-limit just intonation.

Diminished seventh chord as incomplete ninth in C.

*Augmented eleventh on C = F♯'. Equal-tempered: 218/12:1 = 1800 cents. MIDI pitch bend: none

*Augmented fourth on C = F♯. Equal-tempered: 26/12:1 = 600 cents. MIDI pitch bend: none

*Just diminished fifth on C = G♭ (Ben Johnston's notation). 36:25 = 631.28 cents. Limit: 5-limit.

*Diesis on C = D-. 128:125 = 41.06 cents. Limit: 5-limit. MIDI pitch bend: 18,77 Created by Hyacinth (talk) using Sibelius 5 with midi pitch bend on 18,77 for 41.064453 cents rather than 0.

*Lesser septimal tritone on C = G♭ (Ben Johnston's notation). 7:5 = 582.51 cents. Limit: 7-limit.

Chord progression with diminished seventh chords added.

Undecimal augmented fourth on C (15/11): F↓♯+. 536.95 cents.

*Just tritone on C = G♭- (Ben Johnston's notation). 64/45 = 609.78 cents. Limit: 5-limit. MIDI pitch bend: 16,67

*Diaschisma on C = D--. 2048:2025 = 19.5 cents. Limit: 5-limit. MIDI pitch bend: 33,70

V43 for comparison with viio6 as a substitute for V43 in Beethoven Piano Sonata in C major, Op. 2, No. 3, fourth movement.

*Bohlen-Pierce scale: interval between C and F, lesser septimal tritone on C = F. Just: 7/5 = 582.51 cents. Limit: 7-limit. MIDI pitch bend: 52,58

*Three-hundred-forty-third harmonic on C = G♭+. Just: 343:256 = 506.48 cents. Limit: 7-limit. MIDI pitch bend: 9,66

*Classic diminished sixth on C = Abb. Just: 192/125 = 743.01 cents. Limit: 5-limit. MIDI pitch bend: 98,77

*Classic diminished octave/Large just major seventh on C = C♭. 48/25 = 1129.33 cents. Limit: 5-limit. MIDI pitch bend: 49,73

Just diminished seventh in just C scale: B and A♭.

*Octave, fourth, and just chromatic semitone/Compound just augmented fourth on C = F♯ (Ben Johnston's notation). 50:18 = 1768.72 cents.

Narrow diminished sixth on C (Abb-), 1024 : 675, 721.51 cents.

*Pythagorean diminished seventh on C = B--- (Ben Johnston's notation). 32768:19683 = 882.40 cents. Limit: 3-limit.

*Ninety-first harmonic on C = G♭ (Ben Johnston's notation). Just: 91/64 = 609.35 cents. Equal-tempered: 26/12:1 = 600 cents. Limit: 13-limit. MIDI pitch bend: 127,66

*Pythagorean diminished sixth on C = A--- (Ben Johnston's notation). 262144:177147 = 678.49 cents. Limit: 3-limit.

*Pythagorean diminished octave on C = C♭-- (Ben Johnston's notation). 4096:2187 = 1086.31 cents. Limit: 3-limit.

*Just diminished seventh on C = B- (Ben Johnston's notation). 128:75 = 925.42 cents. Limit: 5-limit. MIDI pitch bend: 17,72

*Two-hundred-forty-seventh harmonic on C = C♭. Just: 247/128 = 1138.04 cents. Limit: 19-limit. MIDI pitch bend: 22,76

*24389th harmonic on C = G♭+. Just: 4/12 = 688.73 cents. Limit: 29-limit. MIDI pitch bend: 50,92 on TT

*Octave (2/1) minus major chroma ((2:1)/(135:128)=256:135), 135th subharmonic on C = C♭- (Ben Johnston's notation). Just: 256/135 = 1107.82 cents. Limit: 5-limit. MIDI pitch bend: 64,66

Example of leading-tone triad (viio) and secondary leading-tone triad in Johann Sebastian Bach's Chorale: Gott der Vater wohn' uns bei (BWV 317). Identified by Forte (1979) ISBN 0-03-020756-8 as BWV 748, which is currently attributed to Johann Gottfried Walther.

*6859rd harmonic on C = B. Just: 4/12 = 892.54 cents. Limit: 19-limit. MIDI pitch bend: 78,61

*Schisma on C = B♯++ (Ben Johnston's notation). 32805:32768 = 1.9537 cents. Limit: 5-limit. MIDI pitch bend: 80,64

*Just diminished third on C = E♭♭- (Ben Johnston's notation). 256:225 = 223.46 cents. Limit: 5-limit. MIDI pitch bend: 65,71

Created in Sibelius. Major sixth (Diminished seventh) on C = A (B). Equal-tempered: 29/12:1 = 900 cents. MIDI pitch bend: 0,64

*Twenty-third harmonic on C = F♯+. Just: 23/16 = 628.27 cents. Limit: 23-limit. MIDI pitch bend: 6,73

*Just augmented fourth (45th harmonic) on C = F♯+. 45/32 = 590.22 cents. Limit: 5-limit. MIDI pitch bend: 112,60 Midi pitch bend on ~B 112,60 for 590.234375 cents rather than 600.

*Classic augmented fourth on C = F♯. 25/18 = 568.72 cents. Limit: 5-limit. MIDI pitch bend: 127,85 on P4

*Just perfect fourth on C = F (Ben Johnston's notation). Just: 4:3 = 498.04 cents. Limit: 3-limit. MIDI pitch bend: 48,63

MIDI: Perfect fourth on C = F. Equal-tempered: 25/12:1 = 500 cents. MIDI pitch bend: 0,64

*Bohlen-Pierce scale: interval between C and B on C = B. Just: 25/18 = 568.72 cents. Limit: 5-limit. MIDI pitch bend: 127,53

*Pythagorean augmented fourth on C = F♯++ (Ben Johnston's notation). 729:512 = 611.73 cents. Limit: 3-limit. MIDI pitch bend: 96,67