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Portamento: the carrying of a sound with the voice or stringed instrument, the transition from one note to another, higher or lower, without any break in the sound. This expressive device was the key to the Romantic style of violin playing.

How to use portamento in a sentence

1. In this early period of instruction the pupil was exercised in both portamento and messa di voce.
2. You, who know what is meant by singing with portamento, would find rare satisfaction in her singing of it.
3. Both her portamento di voce and her volubility were declared to be unrivaled.

carriage Translation of portamento – Italian–English dictionary carriage [noun] (old-fashioned) posture; way of walking. (Translation of portamento from the PASSWORD Italian–English Dictionary © 2014 K Dictionaries Ltd)

por·​ta·​men·​to ˌpȯr-tə-ˈmen-(ˌ)tō plural portamenti ˌpȯr-tə-ˈmen-(ˌ)tē : a continuous gliding movement from one tone to another (as by the voice)

So we'll have the dots above the notes or below the notes. And then they're covered with a curved line so the slur line to play a portamento or a meta staccato.

Glissando is a when you slide a finger on a string from one note to another. The word comes originally from the French word glisser which means to glide. A portamento is when you slide from a note or to a note but do not connect the two notes.

Glissando is a when you slide a finger on a string from one note to another. The word comes originally from the French word glisser which means to glide. A portamento is when you slide from a note or to a note but do not connect the two notes.

Portato (commonly referred to as Portamento) is somewhere between legato and staccato. Legato means to play notes connected while staccato means to play them detached, sometimes even short in faster music. Portato would fall in-between these two styles of play.

The Glide parameter (also known as portamento) sets the time it takes for the pitch of one played note to travel to the pitch of another played note.

Portato is a bowing technique for stringed instruments, in which successive notes are gently re-articulated while being joined under a single continuing bow stroke. It achieves a kind of pulsation or undulation, rather than separating the notes.

Portato (commonly referred to as Portamento) is somewhere between legato and staccato. Legato means to play notes connected while staccato means to play them detached, sometimes even short in faster music. Portato would fall in-between these two styles of play.

to slide Coming from the French word “glissant” meaning “to slide” - the Italian word “glissando” is a musical term that refers to a way of gliding or flowing from one note to the next. It occurs when you play a continuous slide upward or downward between at least two notes on an instrument.