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PRONUNCIATION OF ARPEGGIATION

arpeggiation  [ɑːˌpedʒɪˈeɪʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ARPEGGIATION

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Arpeggiation is a noun.
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WHAT DOES ARPEGGIATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Arpeggio

An arpeggio is a musical technique where notes in a chord are played or sung in sequence, one after the other, rather than ringing out simultaneously. This word comes from the Italian word "arpeggiare", which means "to play on a harp". An alternative translation of this term is "broken chord". Arpeggios allow monophonic instruments to play chords and harmony and help create rhythmic interest.

Definition of arpeggiation in the English dictionary

The definition of arpeggiation in the dictionary is the writing, playing or singing of arpeggios.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ARPEGGIATION


abbreviation
əˌbriːvɪˈeɪʃən
affiliation
əˌfɪlɪˈeɪʃən
appreciation
əˌpriːʃɪˈeɪʃən
association
əˌsəʊsɪˈeɪʃən
aviation
ˌeɪvɪˈeɪʃən
depreciation
dɪˌpriːʃɪˈeɪʃən
deviation
ˌdiːvɪˈeɪʃən
differentiation
ˌdɪfəˌrɛnʃɪˈeɪʃən
humiliation
hjuːˌmɪlɪˈeɪʃən
initiation
ɪˌnɪʃɪˈeɪʃən
irradiation
ɪˌreɪdɪˈeɪʃən
mediation
ˌmiːdɪˈeɪʃən
negotiation
nɪˌɡəʊʃɪˈeɪʃən
pronunciation
prəˌnʌnsɪˈeɪʃən
radiation
ˌreɪdɪˈeɪʃən
Reconciliation
ˌrɛkənˌsɪlɪˈeɪʃən
recreation
ˌrɛkrɪˈeɪʃən
remediation
rɪˌmiːdɪˈeɪʃən
retaliation
rɪˌtælɪˈeɪʃən
variation
ˌvɛərɪˈeɪʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ARPEGGIATION

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Arp
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arquebus
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arr.
arracacha

WORDS THAT END LIKE ARPEGGIATION

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Synonyms and antonyms of arpeggiation in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «arpeggiation» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ARPEGGIATION

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Translator English - Chinese

琶音
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

arpegios
570 millions of speakers

English

arpeggiation
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

arpeggiation
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

arpeggiation
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

арпеджиатор
278 millions of speakers

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arpeggiation
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Translator English - Bengali

arpeggiation
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

arpèges
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Arpeggiation
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Arpeggiator
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

アルペジオ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

아르페지오
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Arpeggiation
85 millions of speakers
vi

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arpeggiation
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

arpeggiation
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आरपेपिलीशन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

arpeggiation
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

arpeggio
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

arpeggiation
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

арпеджиатор
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

arpeggiation
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

arpeggiation
15 millions of speakers
af

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arpeggiation
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

arpeggiation
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

arpeggiation
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of arpeggiation

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ARPEGGIATION»

The term «arpeggiation» is used very little and occupies the 160.263 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ARPEGGIATION» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about arpeggiation

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ARPEGGIATION»

Discover the use of arpeggiation in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to arpeggiation and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Free Composition: Volume III of New Musical Theories and ...
Section 7: Arpeggiation § 125. An arpeggiation of the first order ascends to the first tone of the fundamental line The only arpeggiation at the first level is that which ascends to the first tone of the fundamental line: Fig. 40 § 126. The space of the ...
Heinrich Schenker, Ernst Oster, 1979
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Playing the Harpsichord
But even on a single register, subtle arpeggiation of virtually every double note and chord is really an integral element of sensitive harpsichord playing. Chords can often seem richer and fuller when broken ever so slightly, and so much so as  ...
Howard Schott, 2002
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The Masterwork in Music: 1925
The manner of arpeggiation in bars 7ff has otherwise nothing in common with ordinary arpeggios. The first harmony on Bt is broken in ascending and descending arpeggiations the first time, but only in an ascending arpeggiation the second ...
Heinrich Schenker, William Drabkin, 1994
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Performance Practice: A Dictionary-guide for Musicians
Clive Brown, "Arpeggiation." BmwnClRom, 609-13. Styles and signs (17th c.) Frescobaldi (1615-16) informs the harpsichordist that the beginnings of toccatas were to be played slowly and arpeggiando, and in (1624) that certain dissonances ...
Roland John Jackson, 2005
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Continuo Playing on the Lute, Archlute, and Theorbo
Ex. 114 Cima ARPEGGIATION Very little is written in original lute and keyboard sources concerning the exact, temporal placement of an arpeggiated chord. In the twentieth century many guitarists and lutenists will 'roll' or 'spread' a chord so  ...
Nigel North, 1987
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Off the Record: Performing Practices in Romantic Piano Playing
See unnotated arpeggiation use of dislocation. See playing one hand after other use of metrical rubato. See metrical rubato and other forms of rhythmic alteration use of tempo modification. See tempo modification See also acoustic recordings  ...
Neal Peres da Costa, 2012
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LISZT PIANO SONATA MONOGRAPHS - Arthur Friedheim’s Recently ...
Some arpeggiation in roll playback may be due to the. 57 Liszt himself was fond of arpeggiated chords as he marks them often in his piano music. Eugen d' Albert's annotations to his edition of Liszt's E flat piano concerto show that Liszt ...
Gerard Carter, Martin Adler, 2010
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The Masterwork in Music
The bass in bars 1-8 uses only the divider; in the second part the succession 5-4- 3 does call upon an arpeggiation of its own, I- VI- II- V- I, but only to make the originally dissonant passing 4 (see Fig. 7a) consonant by means of tenths (Fig.
9
The Music of Gershwin
The most basic type, the first-order arpeggiation, begins a piece and arpeggiates the tonic triad at the middleground level. (A close relative of the first-order arpeggiation is the initial ascent, an initial ascending line, which can be thought of as a ...
Steven E. Gilbert, 1995
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Playing the Harpsichord Expressively: A Practical and ...
Arpeggiation: The arpeggiation of chords is completely idiomatic to the harpsichord. Chords can be rolled to create or avoid accents, to decrease or increase the sonority, and for many other purposes. They can be arpeggiated slowly or quickly ...
Mark Kroll, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ARPEGGIATION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term arpeggiation is used in the context of the following news items.
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Ribbon Controller For Modular Synths
A gate signal can be produced from either sensor and used to control other modules to activate vibrato or triggering an arpeggiation from a ... «Sonic State, Jul 15»
2
Jupiter Sandwich at Rockport
A somewhat rambling middle section and an over-reliance on arpeggiation in the piano, however, make it a challenge to deliver, one which the ... «The Boston Musical Intelligencer, Jun 15»
3
Review: Muse Rocks Hard On The Conceptual 'Drones'
It opens dizzying with a classical arpeggiation that reappears throughout the song. The tempo is fierce, the production ferocious, and the guitar ... «Starpulse.com, Jun 15»
4
Google Chrome gains MIDI support, enables Web-based synths and …
... you toy around with its five presets, changing the waveforms and envelope filters, as well as letting you add delay and reverb or arpeggiation. «Ars Technica UK, May 15»
5
Liszt is dead, long live the piano recital
Yet the keyboard style is rather narrow. The trademark rocking and arpeggiation, and the familiar movements in chordal patterns are retained ... «Irish Times, May 15»
6
Nu:BC Collective unmasks madness fit for a king
Finally, pianist Corey Hamm rescued the moment with a little Bach-Gounod arpeggiation and the audience filed out for an extra intermission. «The Vancouver Observer, Apr 15»
7
Saint-Saëns's Piano Concerto No 2 – which recording is best?
De Greef plays with a great deal more weight than Darré, makes a few minor changes to the text (omitting or adding arpeggiation, ending the ... «Gramophone, Apr 15»
8
Bill O'Reilly's Rock & Roll Machine
You can only listen in awe as Rik Emmett takes you on a three-minute guitar solo filled with rock 'n' roll wet dreams: arpeggiation, trills, notes ... «PopMatters, Apr 15»
9
Rolled-over Tchaikovsky
I'm also aware that the arpeggiation of big chords has been a sanctioned bit of piano performance practice – and that Tchaikovsky has clearly ... «Bay Area Reporter, Mar 15»
10
Review: Tobias Jesso Jr. Falls Short of Nilsson and Newman on 'Goon'
The majority of cuts on Goon still feel like demos: languidly spaced chords, carefully measured arpeggiation, and hardly anything so gauche as ... «SPIN, Mar 15»

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