De vingerzetting
Example: De vingerzetting op de gitaar bepaalt de klank van het akkoord.
Definition
"De vingerzetting" refers to the specific placement and movement of fingers on a musical instrument, such as a guitar, to produce particular notes or chords. It is essential for controlling the sound and technique required to play music accurately.
Etymology
The Dutch word "de vingerzetting" combines "vinger" meaning 'finger' and "zetting" meaning 'setting' or 'placement.' It literally describes how fingers are 'set' or positioned on an instrument, highlighting its practical role in music playing.
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"De vingerzetting" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Music - (B2) - set 1", containing 100 commonly used words.
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