Saite
Definition of the German term Saite in music:
- string
- (Saiten) short for "string instruments"
- (Saiten) string section
Language
German
Singular
Saite
Plural
Saiten
Combinations
German musical terms that include Saite:
- Saitenbezug – set of strings
- Saitenchor – course (group of strings of equal pitch on a strin...
- Saitenhalter – tailpiece (on a string instrument)
- Saiteninstrument – string instrument
- Saitenschraube – tuning peg
Musical examples
Music scores that include Saite:
- Bernhard Romberg: Cello Concertino in D minor (1830) Page 1
- Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 5: IV. Adagietto (1902) Page 3
- Richard Wagner: Ride of the Valkyries (1856‑1870) Page 1