The Effect of an Arpeggiated Chord

• Remember it is an effect and should not be played on every chord
• The last note of the arpeggiated chord should be heard on the beat

Example

Example Explained

Play block chords, then as an arpeggio (sixteenths), and finally end with the arpeggiated chord. Arpeggiated chords can be indicated by the grace notes before the chord or the use of the curly line before the chord.