Hexachord
Pronunciation : Hex"a*chord
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Hexa- + Gr. hexacorde.] (Mus.)
Definition : Defn: A series of six notes, with a semitone between the third and fourth, the other intervals being whole tones.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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