Chord

  • 81chord, cord —  A chord is a group of musical notes or a type of arc in geometry; a cord is a length of rope or similar material of twisted strands, or a stack of wood. You speak with your vocal cords …

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  • 82chord, cord —    A chord is a group of musical notes or a type of arc in geometry; a cord is a length of rope or similar material of twisted strands, or a stack of wood.    See also vocal cords …

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  • 83chord, cord —    A chord is a group of musical notes or a type of arc in geometry; a cord is a length of rope or similar material of twisted strands, or a stack of wood.    See also vocal cords …

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  • 84chord length — The length of a chord. The straight line distance from the leading edge to the trailing edge of an airfoil …

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  • 85chord box — /ˈkɔd bɒks/ (say kawd boks) noun a diagrammatic grid representing the strings and frets of a guitar neck and dotted to show finger placements for a chord …

  • 86chord chart — /ˈkɔd tʃat/ (say kawd chaht) noun a listing of the chord progressions which are to accompany a particular melody, especially in jazz, rock or pop music, as distinct from a fully written out accompaniment …

  • 87chord of the sixth — noun → sixth chord …

  • 88chord pitch — noun or chordal pitch Etymology: chord (I) : distance between corresponding points of consecutive gear teeth measured in a straight line …

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  • 89chord of the sixth — Music. See sixth chord …

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  • 90chord — См. chorda …

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