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1. (adj.) glissando
performed with a gliding effect by sliding one or more fingers rapidly over the keys of a piano or strings of a harp.
2. (n.) glissando
a glissando passage.
Etymology: (1870–75; < F gliss(er) to slide + It -ando ger. ending)
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1. (adverb) glissando
a rapid series of ascending or descending notes on the musical scale
2. (adverb) glissando
(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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Webster Dictionary |
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1. glissando
a gliding effect; gliding
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