e/Elektra chord

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has glosseng: The Elektra chord is a "complexly dissonant signature-chord" and motivic elaboration used by composer Richard Strauss to represent the title character of his opera Elektra that is a "bitonal synthesis of E major and C-sharp major" and may be regarded as a polychord related to conventional chords with added thirds , in this case an eleventh chord.
lexicalizationeng: Elektra chord
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