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Tetrachord
(gcide) | Tetrachord \Tet"ra*chord\, n. [L. tetrachordon, Gr. ?, from ?
four-stringed; te`tra- (see Tetra-) + ? a chord: cf. F.
t['e]trachorde.] (Anc. Mus.)
A scale series of four sounds, of which the extremes, or
first and last, constituted a fourth. These extremes were
immutable; the two middle sounds were changeable.
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Conjoint tetrachords
(gcide) | Conjoint \Con*joint"\, a. [F. conjoint, p. p. of conjoindre. See
Conjoin, and cf. Conjunct.]
United; connected; associated. "Influence conjoint."
--Glover.
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Conjoint degrees (Mus.), two notes which follow each other
immediately in the order of the scale, as ut and re.
--Johnson.
Conjoint tetrachords (Mus.), two tetrachords or fourths,
where the same note is the highest of one and the lowest
of the other; -- also written conjunct.
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Disjunct tetrachords
(gcide) | Disjunct \Dis*junct"\ (d[i^]s*j[u^][ng]kt"), a. [L. disjunctus,
p. p. of disjungere to disjoin. See Disjoin, and cf.
Disjoint.]
1. Disjoined; separated. [R.]
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2. (Zool.) Having the head, thorax, and abdomen separated by
a deep constriction.
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Disjunct tetrachords (Mus.), tetrachords so disposed to
each other that the gravest note of the upper is one note
higher than the acutest note of the other.
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