mystic chord

They are the mystic chords of memory to which Lincoln referred.

During this time, complex forms like the mystic chord are hinted.

The mystic chords which bind and thrill the heart of the nation, they will never know.

It has subsequently become known as the "mystic chord".

"That the mystic chords of memory might appeal to the best in us, to what Lincoln called 'the better angels?' "

Lincoln spoke of a people held together by the "mystic chords of memory.

Mr. Kammen quickly gets to the reason why mystic chords provide the next step in his deconstruction of the national psyche.

As for 'mystic chords of memory,' it'll make you sound like those guys in sheets who panhandle people in airports."

Sentimental anti-reformers will prattle about "the mystic chords of memory" that join these self-evidently separate nations.

See: Mystic chord.

Certain of Scriabin's late pieces are based on other synthetic chords or scales that do not rely on the mystic chord.

According to Peter Sabbagh, this voicing would be the main generating source of the later Mystic chord.

What happened to those mystic chords of memory about all men - all of them - being created equal, endowed with unalienable rights?

The work features one of the strange occurrences of the complete mystic chord spelled in fourths (mm.

Strumming the Mystic Chords of Memory.

"78 But ask English, French, or Poles if they share "mystic chords of memory" with Germans and Russians.

Disc one: "Mystic Chords & Sacred Spaces"

The Mystic Chord (Saggitarius)

Mystic chord: "This is not a basic chord, but a basic chord, a consonance.

Perhaps no figure is more closely bound to the American consciousness with what Abraham Lincoln called "the mystic chords of memory" than Lincoln himself.

Gunst's new group, Mystic Chords Of Memory, also features Ben Knight on guitar.

Softened by the mystic chords of American memory, we note that French, Chinese and Russian revolutionaries brutalized their enemies, while our founders philosophized.

But the pure version of the Mystic chord in just fourths, without octave doublings, is very rare in any of Scriabin's works.

The term "mystic chord", appears to derive from Scriabin's intense interest in Theosophy, and the chord is imagined to reflect this mysticism.

Mystic Chords of Memory: The Transformation of Tradition in American Culture (1991)