In music, portamento (pl.: portamenti; from old portamento, meaning 'carriage' or 'carrying'), also known by its French name glissade, is a pitch sliding...

Portamento is the second studio album by American indie pop band The Drums. The album was released in the United Kingdom on September 2, 2011 through Moshi...

pop band the Drums, as the lead single from their second studio album, Portamento (2011). It was written and produced by frontman and vocalist Jonathan...

the French glisser, "to glide". In some contexts, it is equivalent to portamento, which is a continuous, seamless glide between notes. In other contexts...

alternative to continuous portamento for instruments which are not able to achieve that, or which have limitations in achieving portamento over multiple notes...

"effects column" which allows the addition of effects such as arpeggio, portamento, vibrato and volume slides. Some control over the song structure can be...

towns in the United States with portmanteau names List of portmanteaus Portamento, in music, a continuous change in pitch (unrelated) This disambiguation...

simple additive voice. All voices may be shaped by 13 preset envelopes, portamento, and vibrato. It also includes a rudimentary sequence recorder, preset...

trill can be added to the arpeggiation. There are the two independent portamento rates for each VCO, whether locked together or in interval mode. This...

somewhat akin to playing a guitar with one finger (the bar). Known for its portamento capabilities, gliding smoothly over every pitch between notes, the instrument...

on a synthesizer to vary the pitch in a continuously variable manner (portamento). The first synthesizer with a pitch wheel was the Minimoog, in 1970....

reduced use of portamento in recordings from 1931 to 1936, but in 1936 also notes that the VPO strings still make "conspicuous" use of portamento in Mozart...

of her portamentos, varying their curve with enchanting grace and meaning. There were innumerable exquisite felicities—minuscule portamentos from one...

Jacob Graham as a duo. Prior to the release of the band's second album Portamento, it was announced that guitarist Adam Kessler had left The Drums and that...

Screenshot of Audacity showing spectrograms of an audio clip with portamento (upper panel) and the same clip after applying pitch correction, showing frequencies...

and may not necessarily require that the music be slurred. Glissando / Portamento A continuous, uninterrupted glide from one note to the next that includes...

create unnaturally rapid corrections in Cher's vocals, thereby removing portamento, the natural slide between pitches in singing. Though Auto-Tune had been...

(ballet), a ballet dance move glissade (music), the French name for a portamento in music Glissando This disambiguation page lists articles associated...

Gliding toward high tenor, plunging toward deep bass, the magisterial portamento of his onward-coursing baritone emits white-hot sparks and torrents of...

instruments — deciding whether to use expressive effects such as vibrato or portamento. For a singer or instrumental performer, the process of deciding how to...

strings to alter the pitch. A player can use this to create a vibrato or a portamento effect. Early vibrato systems were often unreliable and made the guitar...

and a common feature on old analogue systems was ‘Portamento’.[citation needed] After Portamento's world tour ended in late 2012, founding member Connor...

a theremin manufactured by young Robert Moog was utilized to enable portamento over 3-octave range, and on later version, it was replaced by a pair of...

with vibrato. Such a legato style of playing can also be associated with portamento. In guitar playing (apart from classical guitar) legato is used interchangeably...

of legato and staccato a liberal application of more than one type of portamento messa di voce as the principal source of expression (Domenico Corri called...

glotte Fach Falsetto Falsettone Head voice Legato Messa di voce Passaggio Portamento Sprechgesang Squillo Tessitura Timbre Vibrato Vocal range Vocal register...

with a steady frequency, rather than an indiscrete gliding, glissando or portamento, pitch This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title...

that model. Touching a plate next to the rollers sends portamento by default (this portamento strip is not on the EWI USB). EWIs also have pitch bend...

step and resolves when that same pitch becomes a chord tone in bar 2. A portamento is the late Renaissance precursor to the anticipation, though today it...

approached the instrument. His use of rapid vibrato, emotionally charged portamento, fast tempi, and superb bow control coalesced to create a highly distinctive...