The phrase "a run of notes" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts related to music, indicating a sequence or series of musical notes played or sung in succession.
Example: "The pianist played a beautiful run of notes that captivated the audience."
Alternatives: "a sequence of notes" or "a series of notes".
Ms. Hagner was at her best in Mozart's Sonata in B flat, especially in the rich color of her playing and in how she would have a phrase pick up rhythmic energy at each point in a run of short notes.
Mr. Kouyaté's leads — at the same volume as everything else he played — were high, trebly phrases, wet with echo, dipping occasionally for a run of authoritative low notes.
The anthem and the opera share a run of nine exact notes.
He seems to be caught between two kinds of songs even when he's playing alone; a brilliantly fast run of notes that sounds inverted or backward ends in a long ballad tone with a careful application of vibrato.
Since taking over in January, Mr. Was has rekindled the label's affiliations with the revered saxophonist Wayne Shorter, who made a run of classic Blue Note albums in the 1960s, and the trumpeter Terence Blanchard, whose tenure had ended a few years ago.
Sometimes, he would rock back and forth over a figure, repeating it until a new direction came to mind and he departed on an astonishingly fluid run of notes to end up somewhere else altogether.
Here, the Beatles' harmonic ingenuity is nonetheless displayed in the upper harmonies- "Turn off your mind", for example, is suitably a run of unvarying E melody notes, before "relax" involves an E-G melody note shift and "float downstream" an E-C-G descent.
A run of sixteen thirty-second notes on the word "me" might seem self-indulgent, but she reached out her hand to Malcolm as her voice rose and fell, turning the notes into an invisible bond between the characters.
"It is not dying" involves a run of three G melody notes that rise on "dying" to a B♭, creating a ♭VII/I (B♭/C) 'slash' polychord.
