De bezetting
Example: De bezetting van het orkest bepaalt de klankkleur van het stuk.
Definition
"De bezetting" in music refers to the specific arrangement or composition of musicians and instruments in an ensemble or orchestra, which determines the overall sound and texture of a musical piece.
Etymology
The Dutch term "de bezetting" originates from the verb 'bezitten,' meaning 'to occupy' or 'to hold.' In music, it evolved to describe how positions or roles are occupied by musicians within an ensemble, shaping the piece's sound palette.
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"De bezetting" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Music - (C1) - set 1", containing 102 commonly used words.
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