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Portamento

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(n.) In singing, or in the use of the bow, a gradual carrying or lifting of the voice or sound very smoothly from one note to another; a gliding from tone to tone.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Portamento'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/portamento.html. 1828.
 
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