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PRONUNCIATION OF NINTH CHORD

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NINTH CHORD

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Ninth chord is a noun.
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WHAT DOES NINTH CHORD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Ninth chord

A ninth chord is a chord that encompasses the interval of a ninth when arranged in close position with the root in the bass.

Definition of ninth chord in the English dictionary

The definition of ninth chord in the dictionary is a chord much used in jazz and pop, consisting of a major or minor triad with the seventh and ninth added above the root Often shortened to: ninth.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NINTH CHORD

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WORDS THAT END LIKE NINTH CHORD

added sixth chord
broken chord
chord
clavichord
common chord
decachord
diminished seventh chord
dominant seventh chord
harpsichord
hexachord
major seventh chord
minor seventh chord
monochord
notochord
pentachord
rheochord
seventh chord
subchord
tetrachord
trichord
urochord

Synonyms and antonyms of ninth chord in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «ninth chord» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NINTH CHORD

Find out the translation of ninth chord to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of ninth chord from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «ninth chord» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

第九弦
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

acorde de novena
570 millions of speakers

English

ninth chord
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

नौवें राग
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الوتر التاسع
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

девятый аккорд
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

acorde de nona
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নবম ঘড়ি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

accord de neuvième
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kord kesembilan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Nonenakkord
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

第九の和音
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

아홉째 코드
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ninth chord
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hợp âm thứ chín
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஒன்பதாவது நாண்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नवव्या जीवा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Dokuzuncu akor
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

accordo di nona
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

akord dziewiąty
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

дев´ятий акорд
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

nouă coardă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ένατη χορδή
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

negende koord
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

nionde ackord
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

niende akkord
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ninth chord

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NINTH CHORD»

The term «ninth chord» is barely ever used and occupies the 196.941 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NINTH CHORD» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about ninth chord

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NINTH CHORD»

Discover the use of ninth chord in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ninth chord and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Revisiting Music Theory: A Guide to the Practice
Here are the two most traditional ninths: V plus V9 m7 plus = M9 V plus V m7 plus = 9 m9 ExAMPlE 3.89 On the left, the construction of a dominant ninth chord in G major. On the right, the construction of a dominant ninth chord in G minor.
Alfred Blatter, 2007
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How to Play from a Fake Book
Ninth. Chords. fj ust as we add a seventh above the root of a triad to make a seventh chord, we can add a chord tone a ninth above the root to make a ninth chord. The interval of the ninth (as are all intervals over an octave) is a compound  ...
Michael Esterowitz, 1986
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Left-Hand Guitar Chord Book
prem ® ® F refs ® ® F reis ® ® j 1 1 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 4 Lower fifth of the Raise fifth of the Lower third and fifth ninth chord. ninth chord. of the ninth chord. C7(b9) C7( b9ii5) C11 Рт“ ® ® F refs ® ® Frets ® ® l 1 1 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 4 Lower ninth tone of  ...
William Bay, 2010
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Harmony for Computer Musicians
Voicing a Ninth Chord in Four Parts Because a ninth chord has five notes, when writing for four parts, one of the five notes must be omitted. The logic behind the decision to omit certain notes from a complex extended chord was discussed ...
Michael Hewitt, 2011
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Rhythm Guitar Chord System
Only the root whole tone or two frets, seventh chord a whole ninth chord. remains in p。Siーi。n( we have the added ninth( tone, or two frets, produces the ninth tone . C%S C購 cm%5 C7搬 C7 例5 Lower fifth of the Raise fifth of the Fifth and third ...
Mel Bay, 2010
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Theory of Harmony
The ninth chord is the stepchild of the system. Although it is at least as legitimate a product of the system as the seventh chord, it nonetheless comes repeatedly under question.1 Why it is questioned is obscure. The system begins to be artificial ...
Arnold Schoenberg, 1983
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Harmonic structure and elementary composition an outline of ...
On account of its natural origin. it is the only primary ninth chord in the diatonic keyscheme. 6. In our previous comparisons of the series of overtones and undertones, we have found that the undertones were built downward by the same series ...
C. Seeger
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Modern Mallet Method, Bk 2
... Minor Sixth Chord Review 41 LESSON XI Scale Form #2, Melodic Minor Scale Diatonic Thirds (Melodic), Dominant Ninth Chord, Minor Sixth Chord Review, Progression Tonic To Minor Seventh To Diminished Seventh To Tonic Sixth Chord ...
Kraus, Phil
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Schoenberg's Transformation of Musical Language
But instead of the expected D minor chord, Schoenberg proceeds directly to the famous ninth chord in fourth inversion. In effect, this is a kind of unorthodox deceptive cadence, one in which a chromatic substitute chord takes the place of the ...
Ethan Haimo, 2006
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Johann Sebastian Bach's Art of Fugue: Performance Practice ...
351. it is not the first and only time, however, that this dominant ninth chord with an unprepared ninth ... while the ninth chord in bar 79a includes a prepared seventh, which softens somewhat the attack of the chord, all the notes of the ninth  ...
Ewald Demeyere, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NINTH CHORD»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term ninth chord is used in the context of the following news items.
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In Memoriam: Alan Curtis, Professor Emeritus (1934–2015)
I also remember his glee at pointing out a magnificent unprepared—and unresolved—ninth chord in a C-major Louis Couperin prelude (“long ... «UC Berkeley, Jul 15»
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Kevin Barnes' Monolithic Egress: An Interview with of Montreal
Let's try out a ninth chord! An augmented chord!” Early on, there was nobody that was interested in those chords. People thought I was crazy. «PopMatters, Apr 15»
3
Free Plug-In Triggers Chords From Single Notes
The black keys can then be used for chord variations (for example "C#" to trigger a major seventh or ninth chord, while "C" triggers a regular ... «Sonic State, Mar 15»
4
Voices of Change
... he conceived of a piece that would be simple in its musical materials—a serene ninth chord, emanating from a low B-flat—and yet dazzlingly ... «The New Yorker, Feb 15»
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Shoreworld: Brick + Mortar Are Robbed; Montgomery Funk Things Up
... verse cadence with the tongue-in-cheek acrimony of Sublime as they spit the score of jilted love over immaculate ninth chord slash and burn ... «Aquarian Weekly, Jul 14»
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Justin Timberlake's Secret Ingredients
The melody (“you're my drug / hook me up”) slides down at the same interval, a ninth chord worked around to fit the melody. It's an infectious ... «San Antonio Current, Jul 14»
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Pixies' 'Doolittle' Turns 25
It's a dominant seventh sharp ninth chord. But who really cares what it is. 6.“Rock me, Joe.” No comment. 7. The way Black Francis's voice ... «PopMatters, Apr 14»
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The big hand-off: College program trains new generation of jazz …
"What's with the diminished ninth chord?" Baxter asks. They try the chord, which includes an ill-fitting note coming from Schmitt's guitar. Grimm ... «Charleston Post Courier, Mar 14»
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Number Ones: Pharrell Williams 'Happy'
The first chord in the chorus is, I think, a major ninth chord, the kind of complicated chord favoured by the jazzbos who endlessly reinterpreted ... «The Vine, Jan 14»
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Gay Byrne's punk radio: 'I'd say we're down to about 300 doddery …
... King Cole on that 1941 recording, finished on a ninth chord with a flattened fifth adding that it was “the first time that was used in a recording”. «Irish Times, Dec 13»

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