Words and phrases that have a meaning related to glissando: (129 results)
Often used in the same context:
portamento, arpeggio, tremolos, pizzicato, fortissimo, toccata, trills, pianissimo, arioso, tympani, legato, da capo, celli, allegretto, decrescendo, cadenza, vibrato, melody, larghetto, contrabassoon, cantabile, sarabande, staccatos, obbligato, ostinato, gigue, kettledrums, chromaticism, melisma, etude, andantino, passacaglia, accelerando, recitative, tintinnabulation, percussive instrument, timpani, diminuendo, allegro, sostenuto, woodwinds, passagework, andante, polyrhythm, vivace, diatonic scale, chromatic scale, altissimo, chaconne, songlike, mozartian, cor anglais, cavatina, ballade, ride cymbal, dissonances, bass clef, quavers, adagios, harmonic progression, celesta, arco, rubato, bassoons, scherzo, semitone, lento, crescendos, chords, falsetto, mazurka, divertimento, syncopation, nocturne, scat singing, berceuse, non troppo, timbres, kyrie eleison, harmonics, sopranino, partita, polyphony, moderato, con brio, fugues, sonority, descant, gavotte, continuo, upbeats, concertante, bass clarinet, tamboura, alap, plaintiveness, sibilant, fingerpicking, reed instrument, sonata, lilting, edgard varese, arpeggios, glide, trill, crescendo, gliding, jab, shuffle, swish, zigzag, cadence, flick, fugue, helix, inflection, intonation, lunge, rolling
Appears in the definition of:
hawaiian guitar, steel guitar
More general:
Also try:air, line, melodic line, melodic phrase, strain, tune
— Adjectives for glissando: downward, long, upward, short, continuous, slow, rapid, true, final, smooth, harp, more...
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