What is another word for Chording?

Pronunciation: [kˈɔːdɪŋ] (IPA)

Chording is a musical term that refers to playing multiple notes or chords simultaneously on a musical instrument. Synonyms for chording include harmonizing, accompanying, playing in unison, strumming, and arpeggiating. Harmonization involves adding notes to a melody to create a fuller sound. Accompanying is playing musical support for a lead instrument or vocals. Playing in unison is when multiple instruments play the same notes in the same rhythm. Strumming involves playing chords by brushing the strings with a pick or fingers. Arpeggiating means playing individual notes of a chord in a specific pattern. All these terms refer to the process of chording and creating harmonious music.

What are the hypernyms for Chording?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Chording

This threefold Chording makes music never to be broken nor forgotten.
"Quiet Talks on the Crowned Christ of Revelation"
S. D. Gordon
The Chording was somewhat uncertain, but any lack was more than made up by laughter and noise.
"The Long Lane's Turning"
Hallie Erminie Rives

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