Chord function

Chord function

The term chord function may refer to:

  • Diatonic function – in music, the role of a chord in relation to a diatonic key;
  • in mathematics, the length of a chord of a circle as a trigonometric function of the length of the corresponding arc; see in particular Ptolemy's table of chords.

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