Synonyms of glissando

Noun

1. glissando, tune, melody, air, strain, melodic line, line, melodic phrase

usage: a rapid series of ascending or descending notes on the musical scale

Adverb

1. glissando

usage: (musical direction) in the manner of a glissando (with a rapidly executed series of notes); "this should be played glissando, please"

Definition and meaning of glissando (Dictionary)