durchaus
Definition of the German term durchaus in music:
- throughout
- absolutely, fully, thoroughly
- unconditionally, under all circumstances
Language
German
Combinations
German musical terms that include durchaus:
- doch durchaus nicht eilend – but always without hurrying
- durchaus ernstem – thoroughly serious
- durchaus glänzend – absolutely brilliant, fully brilliant...
- durchaus kräftig – absolutely powerful, fully powerful...
- durchaus leise – absolutely soft...
- durchaus zart – absolutely gentle, fully gentle...
- mit durchaus ernstem – with thoroughly serious
- mit durchaus ernstem und feierlichem Ausdruck – with thoroughly serious and solemn expression
Musical examples
Music scores that include durchaus:
- Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 2 (1888‑1903) Page 1