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trichord

noun

Etymology

From tri- + chord.

  1. derived from χορδή
  2. prefixed as trichord — “tri + chord”

Definitions

  1. any set of three different pitch classes

  2. A musical instrument with three strings, such as a lyre or harp.

  3. The three strings of a note on a piano that are tuned as a unison.

The neighborhood

Derived

Viennese trichord

Vish — recursive loop

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