1 a straight line that joins the ends of an arc (= a curved line that forms part of a circle) --
2 three or more musical notes played at the same time --
3 a line segment (= part) whose end points are points on a circle --
As the final chords rang round the auditorium, the entire school rose in rapturous applause; the tour had started well.
Single-®nger chords, autoaccompaniment styles and melodic auto-harmonisation are common auto features.
Given a connected network graph, choosing a spanning tree within it defines its branches and chords.
Just as the melody economises on notes, the harmony economises on chords.
The most adventurous chords are first-inversion dominant sevenths, in measures 9 and 22.
In each generation, a population of thirty chords is produced and evaluated.
The time interval between the selection of the best chords in two successive cycles may be different.
How many previously played chords must be considered to predict the current one?
