Chop chord
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Chop chord
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In music, a chop chord is a "clipped backbeat". In ⁴4: 1 2 3 4. It is a muted chord that marks the off-beats or upbeats. As a rhythm guitar and mandolin technique, it is accomplished through chucking, in which the chord is muted by lifting the fretting fingers immediately after strumming, producing a percussive effect. The chop is analogous to a snare drum beat and keeps the rhythm together and moving. It's one of the innovations bluegrass inventor Bill Monroe pioneered, and it gave the music a
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2013-05-22T15:20:12Z
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2024-09-02T05:00:44Z
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