arpegios

• arpeggio (or broken chord) simply describes when the notes of a chord are played one after the other rather than at the same time

  
• an arpeggio is as opposed to a block chord where the notes

  are all played at the same time.

  
• this is a blocked chord followed by an arpeggio

  
• arpeggios are a great music technique because they add

  rhythm to an accompaniment

  
• arpeggios allow instruments that can only play one note at a time 


  (monophonic instruments. e.g. trombone) to play a chord

  
• arpeggios develop a

  technique in a performer

  
• arpeggios sound

  great