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ar⋅peg⋅gi⋅o

  [ahr-pej-ee-oh, -pej-oh]
–noun, plural -gi⋅os. Music.
1. the sounding of the notes of a chord in rapid succession instead of simultaneously.
2. a chord thus sounded.
Also called broken chord.

Origin:
1735–45; < It: lit., a harping, n. deriv. of arpeggi(are) to play on the harp (< Gmc; cf. OE hearpi(g)an to harp)

Related forms:
ar⋅peg⋅gi⋅at⋅ed, ar⋅peg⋅gi⋅oed, adjective
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