melody = \relative c'' { \time 3/4 c4 c4 % Scale Duration of notes with *1/2 c4*1/2-\tweak style #'zigzag \glissando % Hide the terminating note for the glissando \single \hideNotes % Adjust placement of the hidden note if needed \tweak X-offset #2 \tweak X-extent #'( 0 . 0 ) e,4*1/2 | c'4 c4 c4 } \score { << \new Staff { \melody } >> }