Definition
arpeggios
noun
- musical notes of a chord played in rapid succession rather than simultaneously
Usage: music
Examples
- The pianist practiced arpeggios for an hour each morning.
- She played beautiful arpeggios that cascaded down the keyboard.
- The guitar solo featured intricate arpeggios in the bridge section.
- Students must master major and minor arpeggios before advancing.
- The harpist’s arpeggios created a shimmering, ethereal sound.
- Classical composers often used arpeggios to add elegance to their pieces.