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arpeggio

ar·peg·gi·o [ aar péjjee ō, aar péjjō ] (plural ar·peg·gi·os)


noun 
Definition:
 
series of notes in chord: a sounding of the notes of a chord one after the other in rapid succession, instead of simultaneously

[Early 18th century. < Italian< arpeggiare "play on the harp" < arpa "harp"]
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