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Chordal

adjective
1.
Relating to or consisting of or emphasizing chords.  "Chordal rather than contrapuntal music"





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"Chordal" Quotes from Famous Books



... hurry on to Op. 41, No. 1. It well repays careful study. Note the grip our composer has on the theme, it bobs up in the middle voices; it comes thundering at the close in octave and chordal unisons, it rumbles in the bass and is persistently asserted by the soprano voice. Its scale is unusual, the atmosphere not altogether cheerful. Chopin could be depressingly pessimistic at times. Op. 50, No. 3, shows how closely ...
— Old Fogy - His Musical Opinions and Grotesques • James Huneker


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