chord progression

English

Noun

chord progression (plural chord progressions)

(music) A pattern of two or more chords, often chords diatonic to a particular key.
- 2005, Michael Miller, The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Music Theory, 2nd edition, Alpha, →ISBN, page 142:
  You don’t have to start with a melody; you can base your tune on a specific chord progression and compose a melody that best fits the chords.

Synonyms

chord changes

Translations

movement of chords

Finnish: sointukulku (fi)
French: grille d’accords (fr) f
German: Akkordfolge f, Progression f
Hungarian: please add this translation if you can
Japanese: コード進行 (kōdo shinkō)
Polish: progresja (pl) f, sekwencja (pl) f
Spanish: please add this translation if you can

See also

circle progression

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