absetzen

Definition of the German term absetzen in music:

  1. to take off, to take away, to remove
  2. to play staccato (short and detached notes)
  3. to take off the organ stop
  4. to typeset, to compose
Language
German

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Related terms

German musical terms related to absetzen:

  • abgesetzt – taken off, taken away, removed...
  • abgestoßen – pushed away, pushed off, pushed out...
  • abstoßen – to play staccato (short and detached notes)...
  • gestoßen – staccato (short and detached notes)...
  • trocken – dry...