Gliss
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Gliss is a noun meaning (music) Abbreviation of glissando.
Meaning
(music) Abbreviation of glissando.
Example Sentences
Then he played the opening notes of “On Green Dolphin Street,” glissed down from B flat to sixth-position F, secured the slide lock, and set the trombone on its stand.
Word Forms
- glisses
- glissing
- glissed
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include glissando, slide, bend, trill, smear, slur.
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