A spread triad or open voice triad or wide interval triad. Is just a regular triad but you move the middle note up or down an octave. A spread triad creates a wider, more open sound than a closed triad. They can be used for different chord voicings, lead playing, etc.

Diminished Spread Triad Shapes

Diminished Spread Triad Shapes  

Diminished Spread Triad Shapes  

Diminished Spread Triad Shapes

Diminished Spread Triad Shapes

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A triad is a chord made up of three notes: the root, the 3rd and the 5th. Triads are the building blocks of most chords in music. There are four