trichord.
any set of three different pitch classes
Meaning & usage
any set of three different pitch classes
A musical instrument with three strings, such as a lyre or harp.
The three strings of a note on a piano that are tuned as a unison.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *tréyes Proto-Indo-European *tri- Proto-Italic *tri- Latin tri-der. English tri- English chord English trichord From tri- + chord.
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