All 9 Uses of
chord
in
The Grapes of Wrath
- Many men can chord a guitar, but perhaps this man was a picker.†
Chpt 17
- There you have something--the deep chords beating, beating, while the melody runs on the strings like little footsteps.†
Chpt 17 *
- Somewhere in the camp a guitar sounded, slow chords, struck without any sequence, practice chords.†
Chpt 20
- Somewhere in the camp a guitar sounded, slow chords, struck without any sequence, practice chords.†
Chpt 20
- You can do anything with a harmonica: thin reedy single tone, or chords, or melody with rhythm chords.†
Chpt 23
- You can do anything with a harmonica: thin reedy single tone, or chords, or melody with rhythm chords.†
Chpt 23
- Wasn't no bigger'n a bug first time he give me C chord.†
Chpt 23
- Playing a reel and tapping out the tune, and the big deep strings of the guitar beating like a heart, and the harmonica's sharp chords and the skirl and squeal of the fiddle.†
Chpt 23
- A boy with a guitar sang the "Down Home Blues,"1 chording delicately for himself, and on his second chorus three harmonicas and a fiddle joined him.†
Chpt 24
Definition:
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(chord as in: piano chord) a combination of three or more notes that blend harmoniously when sounded together