A sin­gle note, no mat­ter how per­fect­ly tuned, is not music. Music begins when sev­er­al dif­fer­ent notes sound togeth­er and, instead of can­celling each oth­er out, sup­port each oth­er. That’s a chord. No note stops being what it is. None dis­guis­es itself as anoth­er. But togeth­er they pro­duce some­thing none of them could pro­duce alone....CONTINUE READING