Strum in a sentence as a noun

Once you can play the chords smoothly enough strumming just happens.

What if you strum too vigorously and scratch the iPhone's screen?

In what sense do I "own" a riff if I randomly strum it out one day on my guitar?

This is very cool, but would love to see an easier way to strum the string instruments.

Get a guitar or other instruments and find out what open jams there are where you live.

It's easy to pick up enough skill to strum along and soon enough you could lead some of your own.

He'll do nothing but strum his guitar and lie around in bed for several days after.

If you took a guitar lesson from me, you'd probably leave the first lesson able to strum a few chords in time.

Probably, that's due to so many people who are able to passably strum a guitar while singing.

Interesting - I've had a lot of back and forths with a friend of mine with this.. I'd strum a Gmaj and hed insist its out of tune.

Strum in a sentence as a verb

I'm cross posting because I was late to the discussion last time, but the audio is stereo and is based on where on the string you strum.

I've found having a musical instrument around to be incredibly helpful.

It's great to take a 10 minute break to strum on a guitar, let your brain focus on something different and get your subconscious working.

That's like saying "allow all creative people to play songs and paint beautiful landscapes without having to strum guitar strings or wave paintbrushes around".

And as it turns out, that's possible--you can play other instruments, or draw with computer rendering tools, if you don't mind a slightly tone or a different "look", and still end up with good art.

Imagine, for example, being able to strum a virtual guitar and feel approximately where the strings are, rather than receiving different messages from your fingers and your eyes.

You can do so much with them, and even more using 3rd party crates such as strum [1], allowing you to do things such as iterate over variants and decorate each variant with custom properties.

As you learn more songs, you might struggle on parts or want to improvise and then you will be more engaged to learn technique or scales, and some people will be happy they can strum a few chords and never worry about more.

At the bottom of the page, the article implies that the subject of the ad started to strum the piano, at which point I realized that they had reason to laugh; the subject of the ad was a professional comedian, thus: "They laughed when I sat down at the piano, but when I started to play they really bust a gut!

But what tech interviewers really do is interview a bassoon player, grill her on obscure points in jazz theory on paper, allow her to strum on "air guitar" but never actually letting her pick up an instrument, and in the unlikely event she passes, will later place her as an oboe player in an orchestra, figuring, close enough.

Strum definitions

noun

sound of strumming; "the strum of a guitar"

verb

sound the strings of (a string instrument); "strum a guitar"

See also: thrum