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tetrachord

Tetrachord (noun) means any set of four different pitch classes.

noun
1
Any set of four different pitch classes.
2
A series of four sounds, forming a scale of two-and-a-half tones.
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What is the meaning of tetrachord?

"tetrachord" (noun) means any set of four different pitch classes.

What are the different meanings of tetrachord?

"tetrachord" has 2 main meanings: 1. Any set of four different pitch classes; 2. A series of four sounds, forming a scale of two-and-a-half tones.

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