La corda



Example: La corda de la guitarra s'ha trencat durant el concert.

Definition


"La corda" in music refers to the string of a musical instrument, such as a guitar or violin, which vibrates to produce sound. It is essential for creating melodies and harmonies by plucking, strumming, or bowing.

Etymology


The term "la corda" comes from Latin "chorda," meaning 'string' or 'gut,' which originally referred to strings made from animal intestines used in early instruments. Over time, "corda" evolved in Catalan to mean any string on a musical instrument.

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