Auflösung
Definition of the German term Auflösung in music:
- resolution (of a dissonance between voices in a piece of music)
- cancellation (of an accidental or of a sharp or a flat in a key signature)
Language
German
Singular
Auflösung
Plural
Auflösungen
Musical examples
Music scores that include Auflösung:
- Johann Sebastian Bach: Canon in G major (before 1746) Page 1
Related terms
German musical terms related to Auflösung:
- auflösen – to resolve (dissonance)...
- disharmonisch – dissonant, discordant
- Dissonanz – dissonance
- Missklang – discord...
- Uebelklang – dissonance
- unharmonisch – dissonant
- unharmonischer – dissonant