glissato

Definition of the Italian term glissato in music:

Language

Italian

Singular

glissato

Plural

glissato

Variant

glissicato

Italian musical terms related to glissato:

glissando – glissando (continuous slide from one note to anoth...
glissando su una sola corda – glissando (continuous slide from one note to anoth...
molto portamento – literally "very carrying"...
portamento – literally "carrying"...
portamento di voce – literally "carrying the voice"...
portando – literally "carrying"...
portando la voce – literally "carrying the voice"...
portare – literally "to carry"...
quasi glissando – like glissando (continuous slide from one pitch to...
scivolando – sliding, gliding...
sdrucciolare – to slide, to glide...
strascinando – dragging...
strascinare – to drag...
strascinato – dragged...
striscia – sliding, gliding...
strisciando – smooth, slurred...
strisciato – smooth, slurred...

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