Mar 13, 2022 · Glissando is going through intermediate pitches musically. Portamento "carries" one pitch to another pitch: there is no interruption in tone and style and no "musical concept" of …

Jul 7, 2022 · What is the difference between an arpeggio and glissando? Is a glissando just another form of an arpeggio? I still don't exactly understand.

You can play a glissando up the piano with usually the index, middle, and ring finger positioned together. Try practicing slowly without even the piano, just in the air like you are shooing something away. …

Aug 27, 2018 · I don't know if it is the correct term, but how to write in the score a harp glissando where the hands pass many times from the start note to the endnote? Here's an audio example: …

Mar 15, 2013 · What is the proper technique to perform an upward and downward glissando on piano? In particular, how should you position your hand, and is it important which finger (s) you use?

Jul 5, 2020 · I have two measures (in treble clef) of a soprano voice, the first starting on the higher c and the second ending on the c an octave lower. I would like to notate a portamento that starts on the

Apr 15, 2024 · In NoteFlight, I tried using two overlapping voices — one with two tied notes, the other with two glissando notes. It didn't work. This is looking to be a limitation of NoteFlight, but I can't say …

Sep 24, 2024 · I'd like to tweak (raise) the fingeringNumber '2' in measure 1 just a bit to avoid collision with the glissando. I know how to lower the glissando endpoint, but that's not what I'm after. Can …

Feb 3, 2025 · The following harp glissando starts in the bass clef on E2 and ends in the treble on E6. But is that just a big skip from the D# to the E or are there notes filled in between?

Jul 2, 2016 · Shift slides are generally rather fast while a glissando can be drawn out. Glissandos on guitar (and other instruments too such as piano and banjo) are a little different than how they are on …