Music theory terms in German
The list of German translations of music theory terms, sorted alphabetically according to each term's English name.
A
- arpeggio • Arpeggio
- articulation • Artikulation
- atonality • Atonale Musik
C
- chord • Akkord
- chord progression • Progression
- chromatic scale • Chromatik
- clef • Notenschlüssel
- close • Kadenz
- counterpoint • Kontrapunkt
D
- diatonic • Diatonik
- dominant • Dominante
- dynamics • Dynamik
H
- harmony • Harmonik
I
- interval • Intervall
K
- key • Tonart
M
- melody • Melodie
- meter • Metrum
- mode • Modus
- modulation • Modulation
- music theory • Musiktheorie
N
- note sign • Note
O
- octave • Oktave
P
- pentatonic scale • Pentatonik
- pitch • Tonhöhe
R
- rest • Pause
- rhythm • Rhythmus
S
- scale • Tonleiter
- stave • Notensystem
- subdominant • Subdominante
T
- tempo • Tempo
- timbre • Klangfarbe
- time signature • Taktangabe
- tonal system • Tonalität
- tonic • Tonika
- transposition • Transposition