- In music, a
glissando (Italian: [ɡlisˈsando]; plural:
glissandi,
abbreviated gliss.) is a
glide from one
pitch to
another (Play). It is an Italianized...
- slur or tie any
higher than the
chord has
already needed to move it).
Glissandi are
represented by
diagonal wavy
lines with
arrowheads at the end. The...
- "Gently
changing balances between the
voices would result in very
subtle glissandi of the
harmonics of the
spectrum being heard." The
piece creates a "(sonic)...
- instrument, it can
produce the
continuous slides between notes known as
meend (
glissandi),
which are
important in
Indian music. The word
sarod was
introduced from...
-
Trepak section. Due to the
slight damage (and
resultant pain)
which octave glissandi may
cause to the
flesh of the
fifth finger, they are
infrequently used...
- and more
florid than the last. The old rake is
represented by
trombone glissandi spanning a
minor third,
another very
important interval. As the tramps...
- playing,
flutter tonguing (flz),
muting piano strings using fingertips,
glissandi on
piano strings Sea
Theme Cello harmonics, "Aeolian harp" - performer...
- join in. The
strings build the
tension with a few low notes,
leading to
glissandi by the
piano before the
lively main
melody is introduced. The
Finale is...
-
instruments in
which Xenakis explores continuously changing pitch curves (
glissandi)
derived from
Brownian motion.
Similar works from that time
period are...
- time did not
favor low frequencies. Bartók also made use of
pizzicato glissandi,
executed by
plucking a note and then
sliding the
stopping finger up or...