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noun • a rapid series of ascending or descending notes on the musical scale adverb • (musical direction) in the manner of a glissando (with a rapidly executed series of notes) | ||||||||
55% | 5 | Ivory : white piano keys :: ___ : black piano keys | ||||||
noun • a very dark black • hard dark-colored heartwood of the ebony tree; used in cabinetwork and for piano keys • tropical tree of southern Asia having hard dark-colored heartwood used in cabinetwork adjective satellite • of a very dark black | ||||||||
53% | 9 | The distance of two adjacent notes on a trombone slide | ||||||
noun • a musical interval of two semitones | ||||||||
Meaning To Slide The Sweep Of A Finger Along Adjacent Piano Keys Or Harp Strings Or A Similar Effect Produced On A Trombone Crossword Clue
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GLISSANDO which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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GLISSANDO
Updated: October 12, 2023
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1 | Fruity dish from 13 taking piano instead of trombone, originally
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18 Aug 2022 | The Guardian Cryptic / 18 Aug 2022 |
2 | Ivory : white piano keys :: ___ : black piano keys
New York Times Mini -
05 May 2016 | New York Times Mini / 05 May 2016 |
3 | Like a trombone slide
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23 Nov 2002 | New York Times / 23 Nov 2002 |
4 | Musical effect that's simple for a trombone
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25 Oct 2012 | New York Times / 25 Oct 2012 |
5 | Play strings with sweep of hand
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18 Dec 2007 | The Guardian Quick / 18 Dec 2007 |
6 | Similar to a trombone but with a longer slide and smaller bell | |
7 | The distance of two adjacent notes on a trombone slide |
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