Definition of Chord
three or more musical tones sounded at the same time
Examples of Chord in a sentence
Pressing the three keys simultaneously, the piano player struck a chord and let out a melodious sound. 🔊
Playing his last chord, the audience clapped at the final musical tones produced by the maestro. 🔊
The most common musical chords are triads and involve three notes being played simultaneously. 🔊
Playing a major chord of C, E, and G, the pianist quickly began to play his tune. 🔊
The chord change sounded off to the musician’s ears, so she reduced the root to a different note. 🔊
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