Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
chord
noun
/kɔrd/
Definition
A chord is a combination of three or more musical notes played together.
Examples
- She played a G major chord on the piano.
- The guitarist strummed a beautiful chord progression.
- Learning to play chords is essential for every musician.
Meaning
In music, a chord can influence the emotional quality of a piece, creating harmony and depth.
Synonyms
- harmony
- triad
- concord