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A '''chord''' was a set of notes played in sequence, with these sequences forming a series and becoming [[music]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Love and War (novel)|Love and War]]'') A single chord could also be repeated in a rhythm to form music. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Transit (novel)|Transit]]'')
A '''chord''' was a set of notes played in sequence, with these sequences forming a series and becoming [[music]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Love and War (novel)}}) A single chord could also be repeated in a rhythm to form music. ([[PROSE]]: ''{{cs|Transit (novel)}}'')


== Music ==
== Music ==
Chord changes often signalled shifts in styles of music, or the transition between lyrics in songs. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Happy Endings (novel)|Happy Endings]]'') On instruments like the [[guitar]] chord changes could be achieved by moving fingers along the neck of the guitar. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Left-Handed Hummingbird (novel)|The Left-Handed Hummingbird]]'') The playing of certain music on an organ could produce throbbing chords. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Doctor Who and the Pyramids of Mars (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Pyramids of Mars]]'')
Chord changes often signalled shifts in styles of music, or the transition between lyrics in songs. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Happy Endings (novel)}}) On instruments like the [[guitar]] chord changes could be achieved by moving fingers along the neck of the guitar. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Left-Handed Hummingbird (novel)}}) The playing of certain music on an organ could produce throbbing chords. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Doctor Who and the Pyramids of Mars (novelisation)}})


=== Specific musicians' abilities ===
=== Specific musicians' abilities ===
[[Danny Pain]] of [[Plasticine (group)|Plasticine]] only knew three chords. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[No Future (novel)|No Future]]'')
[[Danny Pain]] of [[Plasticine (group)|Plasticine]] only knew three chords. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|No Future (novel)}})


[[Fitz Kreiner]] would sometimes play through chord progressions on a battered Fender Telecaster plugged into an amplifier (itself plugged into [[the Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS console]]). ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Slow Empire (novel)|The Slow Empire]]'')
[[Fitz Kreiner]] would sometimes play through chord progressions on a battered Fender Telecaster plugged into an amplifier (itself plugged into [[the Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS console]]). ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Slow Empire (novel)}})


== Language ==
== Language ==
To "strike a chord" is to have something seem similar, or to have something said or implied that would remind an individual of something. It could also be the providing of inspiration or the prompting of an association of ideas presented to the individual to allow them to draw new or not thought of conclusions. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Christmas Invasion (TV story)|The Christmas Invasion]]'', [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Dying Days (novel)|The Dying Days]]'', ''[[Interference - Book Two (novel)|Interference - Book Two]]'')
To "strike a chord" is to have something seem similar, or to have something said or implied that would remind an individual of something. It could also be the providing of inspiration or the prompting of an association of ideas presented to the individual to allow them to draw new or not thought of conclusions. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Christmas Invasion (TV story)}}, [[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Dying Days (novel)}}, {{cs|Interference - Book Two (novel)}})
 
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Latest revision as of 11:26, 27 June 2024

Chord

A chord was a set of notes played in sequence, with these sequences forming a series and becoming music. (PROSE: Love and War [+]Loading...["Love and War (novel)"]) A single chord could also be repeated in a rhythm to form music. (PROSE: Transit [+]Loading...["Transit (novel)"])

Music[[edit] | [edit source]]

Chord changes often signalled shifts in styles of music, or the transition between lyrics in songs. (PROSE: Happy Endings [+]Loading...["Happy Endings (novel)"]) On instruments like the guitar chord changes could be achieved by moving fingers along the neck of the guitar. (PROSE: The Left-Handed Hummingbird [+]Loading...["The Left-Handed Hummingbird (novel)"]) The playing of certain music on an organ could produce throbbing chords. (PROSE: Doctor Who and the Pyramids of Mars [+]Loading...["Doctor Who and the Pyramids of Mars (novelisation)"])

Specific musicians' abilities[[edit] | [edit source]]

Danny Pain of Plasticine only knew three chords. (PROSE: No Future [+]Loading...["No Future (novel)"])

Fitz Kreiner would sometimes play through chord progressions on a battered Fender Telecaster plugged into an amplifier (itself plugged into the TARDIS console). (PROSE: The Slow Empire [+]Loading...["The Slow Empire (novel)"])

Language[[edit] | [edit source]]

To "strike a chord" is to have something seem similar, or to have something said or implied that would remind an individual of something. It could also be the providing of inspiration or the prompting of an association of ideas presented to the individual to allow them to draw new or not thought of conclusions. (TV: The Christmas Invasion [+]Loading...["The Christmas Invasion (TV story)"], PROSE: The Dying Days [+]Loading...["The Dying Days (novel)"], Interference - Book Two [+]Loading...["Interference - Book Two (novel)"])