Schluss
Definition of the German term Schluss in music:
- end (the very end of something)
- ending, conclusion (the concluding passage or section in a row of sections)
- cadence (concluding succession of chords in a piece of music)
Language
German
Singular
Schluss
Plural
Schlüsse
Variant
Schluß
Combinations
German musical terms that include Schluss:
- bis zum Schluss breit – broadly until the end
- Ganzschluss – authentic cadence, full cadence (cadence in which ...
- Halbschluss – half cadence, imperfect cadence (cadence ending on...
- Hauptschluss – perfect or full close
- Kirchenschluss – plagal cadence (colloquial languauge)
- Plagalschluss – plagal cadence (cadence in which the subdominant i...
- Schlüsselfidel – nyckelharpa (Swedish keyed fiddle)
- Schlüsselgeige – less common German name for "nyckelharpa" (Swedish...
- Tonschluss – cadence
- Trugschluss – deceptive cadence, interrupted cadence (cadence in...