breit
Definition of the German term breit in music:
- broad, slow
Language
German
Combinations
German musical terms that include breit:
- breit gestrichen – broadly bowed
- breit gesungen – broadly sung
- breit gezogen – broadly bowed
- Halbe breit dirigieren – conduct broad alla breve (instruction for the cond...
- Halbe breit schlagen – conduct broad alla breve (instruction for the cond...
- Halbe breit taktieren – conduct broad alla breve (instruction for the cond...
Musical examples
Music scores that include breit:
- Anton Bruckner: Symphony No. 6 (1881) Page 1
- Ferruccio Busoni: String Quartet No. 2 (1887) Page 3
- Leó Weiner: Ballade (1911) Page 6
- Richard Strauss: Also sprach Zarathustra (1896) Page 1
Related terms
German musical terms related to breit:
- ausbreitend – broadening, stretching out
- breitem – broad, slow
- breiter – broader, slower
- dehnen – broaden, lengthen, prolong, stretch
- erweitern – enlarge, expand, broaden
- erweitert – enlarged, expanded, broadened
- Erweiterung – broadening, expansion
- Triole nicht breit – do not perform the triplet broad
- verbreiten – broaden, spreading, becoming slower