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   In music, a glissando (Italian: [ɡlisˈsando]; plural: glissandi, abbreviated gliss.) is a glide from one pitch to another (Play ⓘ). It is an Italianized musical term derived from the French glisser, "to glide". In some contexts, it is equivalent to portamento, which is a continuous, seamless glide between notes.

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   Jun 13, 2019 · What is a glissando? 2015 ABC Young Performer's Award winner Lloyd van't Hoff demonstrates the glissando and how they work on the clarinet, with the help of ...

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5. www.classical-music.com › features › musical-termsWhat is a glissando in music? - Classical Music

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   A glissando is a musical 'slide'. The term 'glissado' comes from the French glissez, which literally means 'to slide'. The performer will slide from one pitch to the next. There is one instrument you can safely bet most readers will have tried playing at least once: the swanee whistle. After all, what rational human being can resist the ...

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   May 23, 2024 · In music, a glissando, also known as a gliss, is a musical composition tool and playing technique that sounds like a smooth slide from one note to another. On paper, it looks like a squiggly line leading from the starting note to the note the slide should end on. The plural form of glissando is glissandi. One well-known appearance of the gliss ...

7. music.stackexchange.com › questions › 27056What is the difference between portamento and glissando?

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   Mar 13, 2022 · On a harp, Glissando is a scale. On trombone it's a continuous smear. The Yamaha DX7 synthesizer used both terms in its programming, introducing them to a whole new sector of music-makers who assumed Yamaha's usage was the one CORRECT usage. The terms mean different things in different contexts. A portamento is always continuous.

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   What is a glissando in music?

   • In music, a glissando (Italian: [ɡlisˈsando]; plural: glissandi, abbreviated gliss.) is a glide from one pitch to another (Play ⓘ). It is an Italianized musical term derived from the French glisser, "to glide". In some contexts, it is equivalent to portamento, which is a continuous, seamless glide between notes.

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   What is a violin glissando?

   • When this type of slide is used by violinists in a lyric passage or to emulate the voice, it is called a portamento. Note that in the portamento there must be a slide, therefore a glissando, which is quite different from the non-lyrical glissando used in many violin pieces.

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   What is a chromatic glissando?

   • It is also the name of the special ornament that is very common in fast passages of some music styles, such as the tango, where the violinist is required to play one note and quickly slide the finger towards a definite or indefinite pitch. There is also a special type of glissando, the chromatic glissando.

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   What is the difference between a glissando and a pitch slide?

   • The pitch slide tends to come only at the very end of the note, more or less during the articulation change into the next pitch. A glissando is a far more deliberate slide that generally lasts for a significant part of the duration of the initial pitch on its way to the new pitch.

   What is the difference between portamento and glissando?

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   Is a glissando a slur?

   • A glissando on a violin is notated with a straight line, sometimes including the term "gliss". It is NOT a slur. The term "slur" in musical notation has a special meaning: It is a bowed line between two or more notes. It can indicate a phrase. On violin it can also indicate notes to be played with the same bow stroke.

   What is the difference between portamento and glissando?

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   What does a glissando on a fretted instrument look like?

   • When written in musical notation, it looks the same as a continuous gliss, and the instrumentalist is intended to assume that the slide should be played as smoothly as the instrument allows. The frets on the neck of a string instrument cause the string to stop on different notes, so a glissando on a fretted instrument would be a discrete glissando.

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   Mar 7, 2023 · Glissando. Glissando corresponds to any type of slide that can be done between two given pitches. It is also the name of the special ornament that is very common in fast passages of some music styles, such as the tango, where the violinist is required to play one note and quickly slide the finger towards a definite or indefinite pitch.