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1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 37% | 12 | Playing notes of a chord in a broken sequence | |
3 | 37% | 12 | Commonly used in classical music, it refers to the playing of notes in a 'broken chord' fashion | |
Broken Chord Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "ARPEGGIO" which means:
- noun
- • A chord whose notes are played in rapid succession rather than simultaneously
An example sentence would be:
- • "She played a beautiful arpeggio on the piano."
- • "The guitarist executed a flawless arpeggio during the solo."
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