erste – Definition in music

Definition of the German term erste in music:

first (ordinal number)
original

Language

German

Singular

erster (m)erste (f)erstes (n)

Plural

erste

Abbreviation

1.

Alt. abbreviations

1^te1^ste1^ter1^tesI.

German musical terms that include erste:

Erstausgabe – first edition
ersterbend – fading away, dying away
erstickt – suffocated, weak, faint
gänzlich ersterbend – completely dying away

Music scores that include erste:

Franz Liszt: Totentanz (1847–53) Page 1
Franz Schubert: Winterreise (1827) Page 1
Georges Bizet: Carmen Suite No. 1: III. Intermezzo (1885) Page 1
Haydn: The Creation (1796‑1798) Page 1
Max Reger: Organ Sonata No. 1 (1899) Page 1
Richard Wagner: Ride of the Valkyries (1856‑1870) Page 1
Richard Wagner: Tristan and Isolde (1857‑1859) Page 3

German musical terms related to erste:

achte – eighth (ordinal number)
dreizehnte – thirteenth (ordinal number)
dritte – third (ordinal number)
elfter – eleventh (ordinal number)
fünfte – fifth (ordinal number)
fünfzehnte – fifteenth (ordinal number)
neunte – ninth (ordinal number)
sechste – six (ordinal number)
siebte – seventh (ordinal number)
vierte – fourth (ordinal number)
vierzehnte – fourteenth (ordinal number)
zehnte – tenth (ordinal number)
zweite – second (ordinal number)
zwölfte – twelfth (ordinal number)