arpeggiated
/ɑːrˈpɛdʒiˌeɪtɪd/
adjective
- Having the notes of a chord played in quick succession rather than simultaneously.
- The composer wrote an arpeggiated accompaniment for the violin solo.
- The song features a beautiful arpeggiated guitar part in the intro.
- She practiced the arpeggiated pattern until her fingers moved smoothly across the strings.
verb
- Past tense of arpeggiate: played the notes of a chord in quick succession.
- He arpeggiated the final chord slowly, letting it fade into silence.
- She arpeggiated the notes on the piano to create a gentle, rolling effect.
- The musician arpeggiated each chord with precision during the performance.