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Glissando

Glissando logo #10101) Dramatic piano passage 2) Glide but Italian 3) Glide but in Italian 4) Glide musical term in Italian 5) Glide 6) Glide in Italian 7) Italian musical term 8) Line 9) Melodic line 10) Melodic phrase 11) Melody 12) Musical flourish 13) Musical term to an Italian 14) Musical term in Rome 15) Rapid series of notes
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Glissando

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Glissando

Glissando logo #21000 In music, a glissando (plural: glissandi, abbreviated gliss.) is a glide from one pitch to another. It is an Italianized musical term derived from the French glisser, to glide. In some contexts it is distinguished from the continuous portamento. Some colloquial equivalents are slide, sweep (referring to the `discrete glissando` effects on guitar.....
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Glissando

Glissando logo #21002• (n. & a.) A gliding effect; gliding.
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Glissando

Glissando logo #20972Glis·san'do noun & adjective [ As if Italian = Fr. glissant sliding.] (Mus.) A gliding effect; gliding.
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Glissando

Glissando logo #21217In music a glissando is a gliding effect.
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Glissando

Glissando logo #20586A rapid slide through a series of consecutive tones in a scale like passage. On an E-mu Sytems Emulator III arpeggiator for example, when two notes are played with glissando on, every note in between the two notes will be played in a sequential order. Similar to portamento except that the pitch changes in semitone steps.
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glissando

glissando logo #23110(simulated Italian) a continuous sliding from one pitch to another (a true glissando), or an incidental scale executed while moving from one melodic note to another (an effective glissando). See glissando for further information; and compare portamento in this list.
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Glissando

Glissando logo #22284Glissando is an ornamental effect notated by a wavy or straight line between two notes, indicating a continuous slide in pitch.
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glissando

glissando logo #20400[adv] - (musical direction) in the manner of a glissando (with a rapidly executed series of notes) 2. [n] - a rapid series of ascending or descending notes on the musical scale
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Glissando

Glissando logo #20508Rapid slide through pitches of a scale.
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Glissando

Glissando logo #20666A slide from one pitch to another, sounding all pitches in between
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glissando

glissando logo #20974 adverb (musical direction) in the manner of a glissando (with a rapidly executed series of notes); `this should be played glissando, please`
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Glissando

Glissando logo #21781Sliding between two notes.
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glissando

glissando logo #22288in a gliding manner, slurred
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glissando

glissando logo #22288producing all pitches between two or more notes, as by sliding the finger along the string of a violin or the keyboard of a piano.
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