arpeggio
pronunciation
How to pronounce arpeggio in British English:
UK [ɑ:ˈpedʒiəʊ]
How to pronounce arpeggio in American English:
US [ɑrˈpedʒioʊ]
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- Noun:
- a chord whose notes are played in rapid succession rather than simultaneously
Word Origin
- arpeggio
- arpeggio: see harpsichord
- arpeggio (n.)
- 1742, from Italian arpeggio, from arpeggiare "to play upon the harp," from arpa "harp," which is of Germanic origin (see harp (n.)). Related: Arpeggiated; arpeggiation.
Example
- 1. Obviously the same rules apply to arpeggio playing , where the motions are slightly magnified .
- 2. Tags arpeggio etude dionisio aguado classical guitar music solo joeno1 joe download stephan schlemper video .
- 3. Several musical compositions make clever use of different gamut , arpeggio ( their varieties included ) as a means of expressing music .
- 4. Throughout this article I will treat this effect as any other arpeggio pattern . It should not be considered as else .