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An '''arpeggio''' is also known as a broken [[chord (music)|chord]], with [[note (music)|notes]] being played in sequence rather than together.  The word arpeggio means "In the manner of the harp".  For example, a tonic C arpeggio could be played with the first, third and fifth notes of a chord.  In this example, the arpeggio could be played C, E, G, C.[[Image:Bach Arpeggio.PNG|thumbnail|632px|194px|'''Arpeggio''' from one of [[Bach]]'s compositions]]

An '''arpeggio''' is also known as a broken [[chord (music)|chord]], with [[note (music)|notes]] being played in sequence rather than together.  The word arpeggio means "In the manner of the harp".  For example, a tonic C arpeggio could be played with the first, third and fifth notes of a chord.  In this example, the arpeggio could be played C, E, G, C.[[Image:Bach Arpeggio.PNG|thumbnail|632px|194px|'''Arpeggios''' from [[J.S. Bach|J.S. Bach's]] "Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring]]

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[[Category:Musical terms]]