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strike a chord if something you hear or see strikes a chord, it seems familiar to you. Carson? That name strikes a chord. See also: strike strike/touch a chord if something strikes a chord with someone, they are interested in it and like it because it is connected with their own lives or opinions. Clearly the book has struck a chord, as we can see from the hundreds of letters we have received from readers. Her ideas on social reform will strike a chord with poor people everywhere. (often + with) strike a chord to cause you to realize that something is connected to you in some way. The characters in the play strike a chord because their speech and their reactions are like ours. See also: strike |
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Since chordal knowledge is absolutely fundamental to fake book playing, Berger includes an illustration and explanation of "the circle of fifths," an indispensable visual tool for navigating the relationships between the chords usually found together in one song. Teachers who prefer a contrapuntal, rather than a chordal approach to composition, should use a different book. Some of those rockers were never given chordal training because there aren't a lot of chords in rock 'n' roll. |
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