Die Sequenz
Example: Die Sequenz in diesem Musikstück wiederholt sich elegant und präzise.
Definition
"Die Sequenz" in music refers to a series of notes or chords that are repeated at different pitches, creating a recognizable pattern or progression within a composition. It often adds structure and continuity to the musical piece.
Etymology
The word "Sequenz" comes from the Latin 'sequentia,' meaning 'following' or 'sequence.' It was adopted into German to describe a series of musical elements following one another, reflecting the orderly progression implied by its Latin root.
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