arpeggio
琶音,琶音器,琶语,琶琶音
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plural ar·peg·gi·os.Music.
- : the sounding of the notes of a chord in rapid succession instead of simultaneously.
- : a chord thus sounded.
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We started with some scales and arpeggios, and then I had a book of sonatinas that I’d bought when I got the piano, and we decided to work from there.
It is doubtful whether even the forms most peculiar to him (such as the arpeggio-prelude) are of his invention.
Begin by making the class sing them in arpeggio, and in a definite rhythm, so as to get precision.
He gloats a while over the Second's gloomy outlook, and yawns in that irritating arpeggio, the foretaste of a good sound sleep.
In a large number of his themes the arpeggio predominates, and always with a special interest and a special personality.
All this had been the merest muted arpeggio accompaniment to the steady practical advance of her housekeeper's mind.