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broken chord n (Music / Classical Music) Music a chord played as an arpeggio How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Only that One has a score large enough to hold all songs of praise and lament, hope and despair, triumph and failure, and the power to resolve the broken chords and unfinished symphonies of life together. Clearly the most virtuoso, but also the simplest of the concertos in terms of expression, is the second Concerto in D major, in which Benda shows a fondness for broken chords (especially in the first movement). Examples of these preliminary exercises included ornamentation, single voice progression by sequences of three tones and broken chords. |
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