GLISSANDI

GLISSANDO

glissando

(noun) a rapid series of ascending or descending notes on the musical scale

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

glissandi

plural of glissando

Synonyms

• glissandos

Anagrams

• disaligns

Source: Wiktionary


GLISSANDO

Glis*san"do, n. & a. Etym: [As if It. = Fr. glissant sliding.] (Mus.)

Definition: A gliding effect; gliding.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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