Usually means: Four-note segment of scale.
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  1. tetrachordal: Collins English Dictionary
  2. tetrachordal: Wordnik
  3. tetrachordal: Wiktionary
  4. tetrachordal: Dictionary.com
  5. tetrachordal: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (tetrachordal)

▸ adjective:  (music) Relating to a tetrachord.

Similar:
enharmonic, hexachordal, disjunctive, polychordal, multichord, tetrastichic, tetracationic, tetrastichal, polychord, chordal, more...

Opposite:
pentatonic, hexatonic, heptatonic, octatonic

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Similar:
enharmonic, hexachordal, disjunctive, polychordal, multichord, tetrastichic, tetracationic, tetrastichal, polychord, chordal, more...

Opposite:
pentatonic, hexatonic, heptatonic, octatonic



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