ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CHORD
From Latin chorda, from Greek khordē gut, string.
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10 QUOTES WITH «CHORD»
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chord.
You know how sometimes you hear a chord played on an organ and you can feel it vibrating in your bones? Sometimes when I'm writing, I can feel my bones vibrating because I'll have a thought or I'll have a character's voice in my head, and that's when I know I'm on the right track.
All of our songs take these really big creative turns and twists throughout the process, so sometimes songs will start out as a melody or some musical chord progressions.
The first thing that inspires any song is a chord progression. When I have one I really like, I get into the lyrics even more.
I've played the guitar since I was 12, and just taught myself songs chord by chord.
When you have 13 horns, and one is soloing, you have 12 people to play the richest, fullest chord you could ever imagine behind that solo.
We'd hold a chord for three hours if we could.
Every action of your life touches on some chord that will vibrate in eternity.
I like Kelela. I like Twigs. I love the more old school; I hate to say old school, but I love Peaches; I love Peaches, I love Cat Power. And there's constantly new things coming up. But there's something so beautifully powerful - for me being a woman, when there's a woman doing something, it really strikes a chord.
I wonder if anyone else has an ear so tuned and sharpened as I have, to detect the music, not of the spheres, but of earth, subtleties of major and minor chord that the wind strikes upon the tree branches. Have you ever heard the earth breathe?
I was 16 when I started playing. I borrowed a friend's acoustic guitar, and I had a Beatles chord book. I just taught myself that way.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHORD»
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1
The Responsive
Chord: How radio and TV manipulate you… who ...
Utilizes the resonance principle to explain the ways in which the electronic media is reviving nonlinear communication in modern society
2
Children's Guitar
Chord Book
Open chords for folk music as well as power chords for rock music are presented clearly and easily in this text. A complete easy chord chart and capo chart is provided at the end of the book for easy reference.
3
The Mandolin
Chord Book
Chords for a mandolin arranged by key to avoid having to flip pages. Slim to allow it to fit into a mandolin case.
4
4-
Chord Guitar Songs for the Absolute Beginner
Learn over 30 pop, rock, traditional, campfire, and holiday classics with only 4 chords.
5
Complete Jazz Guitar Method: Mastering Jazz Guitar -- ...
Your guitar becomes the ultimate jazz solo instrument when you master the techniques and concepts in this book.
6
Left-Hand Guitar
Chord Book
Contains chord forms for all of the most commonly used chords. Chords include major, minor, altered 7ths, diminished, augmented and many more. All forms are shown in picture and diagram form for the left-handed guitarist.
7
Contemporary
Chord Khancepts
In this book, Steve Khan shares his approach to chord construction on guitar, an area in which he has become famous.
DIVOver 500 illustrated chords are covered for Rock, Blues, Soul, Country, Jazz and Classical music. This compact dictionary is complete with fingering diagrams for each chord and photographs showing how each one is played./div
9
The Tristan
Chord: Wagner and Philosophy
A provocative portrait of the master of musical innovation and theatrical brilliance, whose devotees have ranged from Proust to Hitler, delves into the many influences, intellectual pursuits, and philosophical foundations behind his art, ...
10
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Chord in Time: The Evolution of the Augmented Sixth from ...
This book will appeal to music analysts by providing a chronological framework for further stylistic and harmonic analysis.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHORD»
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chord is used in the context of the following news items.
Meghan Trainor cancels MORE concert dates due to a vocal chord …
And Meghan Trainor has just called off three more appearances as the singer's doctor ordered even more rest. The 21-year-old pop singer took ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
Meghan Trainor posts vid of vocal chord hemorrhage diagnosis
Meghan Trainor posted a short Instagram video of herself receiving the vocal chord hemorrhage diagnosis that caused her to cancel tour dates. «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
Flynn's strumming final chord
Chuck Flynn, left, is selling his guitar business on Coshocton Avenue after 33 years. Customers in his shop Monday were Andy Cohen, ... «Mount Vernon News, Jul 15»
Campaign strikes a chord with MP
Kiri and Kevin Swannell serve some warming soup to Napier MP Stuart Nash and his daughter Sophia last night. Photo / Duncan Brown. «Hawke's Bay Today, Jul 15»
Piano project strikes a chord in Ogden
Piano project strikes a chord in Ogden. by Emilee Atkinson · July 6, 2015. Nurture the Creative Mind's painted piano - converted flower bed can be seen at ... «The WSU Sign Post, Jul 15»
Homeless pianist strikes a chord with millions online
Homeless pianist strikes a chord with millions online. Video of a homeless man masterfully playing a piano in Sarasota, Florida has gone viral ... «USA TODAY, Jul 15»
Country singer Kip Moore strikes new chord at Daytona International …
Musician Kip Moore performs before the start of the NASCAR Sprint Cup series auto race at Daytona International Speedway, Sunday, July 5, ... «Florida Times-Union, Jul 15»
Lucky Voice strikes the right chord as karaoke popularity reaches …
Whether it's singing along to Bon Jovi or belting out a Queen classic, many are unable to resist flexing their vocal cords when faced with a ... «Yahoo Finance UK, Jul 15»
Summer school program strikes happy chord among students
BURLINGTON, Iowa (AP) — The classrooms at Grimes Elementary School are anything but quiet this summer. Burlington kindergarten through ... «Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier, Jul 15»
Phiaton Chord MS 530 Bluetooth headphone review
The Chord MS 530 headphone is an on-ear design which admittedly, is not for everyone. I usually prefer on-ear (supra-aural) to over-ear ... «The Gadgeteer, Jul 15»
