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TETRACHORD

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There are 2 meanings of the word Tetrachord.

Tetrachord - as a noun

Any set of four different pitch classes.

A series of four sounds, forming a scale of two-and-a-half tones.

Example Sentences

"A tetrachord is a series of four musical notes separated by intervals."
"The diatonic tetrachord is a musical scale consisting of two whole tones and one semitone."
"In ancient Greek music theory, the octave was divided into two tetrachords."
"The tetrachord was an important concept in early Western music."
"The Lydian tetrachord consists of two whole tones and a semitone."
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Word Game Points

Is TETRACHORD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, tetrachord is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

TETRACHORD has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is TETRACHORD a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, tetrachord is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
TETRACHORD has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is TETRACHORD a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, tetrachord is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
TETRACHORD has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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