Which preposition to use with chords

of Occurrences 153%

Mr. P. does not wish to sweep his hand rudely o'er the tender chords of any heart, but he wants it known that he is neither to be snapped up by sharks in the sea, or by young women at watering places.

in Occurrences 58%

" "One who is well acquaint with Borrowstoneness and the links of Forth," said I. I spoke in the accent of his own country-side, and it must have woke some dim chord in his memory, I made haste to strike while the iron was hot.

For Occurrences 30%

It swells until it whirrs Through the long stems, as if aeolian chords For moulding mystic sounds in lack of words.

for Occurrences 14%

J. Smith Music Co., inc. (PWH); 29Oct54; R137909. Chords for guitar.

with Occurrences 10%

The material universe is created from manasa, downward, but it does not respond to or chord with the vibration of the globes above, except in a special instance and in a special way, which does not touch this inquiry.

on Occurrences 9%

Gamba (strikes a chord on viol).

from Occurrences 5%

There was a crashing chord from the piano.

at Occurrences 4%

I had touched the right chord at last.

OF Occurrences 2%

ANNA ROBERTSON BROWN LINDSAY Philadelphia, November 1st, 1902 TABLE OF CONTENTS I. CHORDS OF AWAKENING: THE HIGHER CONQUEST II.

through Occurrences 2%

It drums on the window-panes, chuckles and gurgles at corners of houses, tinkles in spouts, makes mysterious crescendoes and arpeggio chords through the air; and all the while drops from the eaves and upper window-ledges are beating time as rhythmical and measured as that of a metronome,time to which our own souls furnish tune, sweet or sorrowful, inspiriting or saddening, as we will.

within Occurrences 2%

The pulse of the sound was like a light finger tapping some marvellously sensitive chord within him.

among Occurrences 1%

But the familiar chords among Boldly to sweep, with graceful cunning, While to its goal, the verse along Its winding path is sweetly running; This task is yours, old gentlemen, today; Nor are you therefore less in reverence held; Age does not make us childish, as folk say, It finds us genuine children e'en in eld.

out Occurrences 1%

The way he went on glowering at it, digging every now and then a new and more abominable chord out of its entrails made her mirth the more uncontrollable.

over Occurrences 1%

By ingeniously scattering the notes of a chord over the keyboard while holding down the pedal, he practically gave the player three or four hands, and greatly enlarged the harmonic and coloristic possibilities of the pianoforte.

than Occurrences 1%

Rest thou, and make no sign, The world, O, heart of mine, Is listening for the hand that smites A grander chord than thine!

along Occurrences 1%

As when it burned the chords along That bore the first-born seraph's song; Sweet as the hymn of gratitude That swelled to Heaven when "all was good.

amid Occurrences 1%

Then from that day, he used his soul As bitters to the over dulcet sins, As olives to the fatness of the feast She made those dear heart-breaking ecstasies Of minor chords amid the Phrygian flutes, She sauced his sins with splendid memories, Starry regrets and infinite hopes and fears; His holy youth and his first love Made pearly background to strange-coloured vice.

after Occurrences 1%

As he played the chords after the first strophe, the voice from above whispered again: "Hush! for Heaven's sake!"

between Occurrences 1%

Our only chance to keep our wits is, that there are so few natural chords between others' voices and this string in our souls, and that those which at first may have jarred a little by and by come into harmony with it.

as Occurrences 1%

" "Same chord as the livery of the Bank or England," said Kew, who was hungry, and had an aching shoulder.

Which preposition to use with  chords