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{{Distinguish| Dyad }}
{{Distinguish| Dyad }}


A '''dyadically consonant chord''' (or '''dyadic chord''') is a [[chord]] each of whose [[interval]]s belongs to a specified set of intervals considered to be [[Consonance and dissonance|consonant]]; it is therefore relative to the set of intervals in question. Such a chord may also be described as ''pairwise consonant''.  
A '''dyadic chord''', more transparently called a '''dyadically consonant chord,''' is a [[chord]] each of whose [[interval]]s belongs to a specified set of intervals considered to be [[Consonance and dissonance|consonant]]; it is therefore relative to the set of intervals in question. Such a chord may also be described as ''pairwise consonant''.  


For example, the [[tetrad]]
For example, the [[tetrad]]