D flat

diː flæt
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Translation of D flat from English into German

Noun

music

TECH.
musical note one semitone lower than D
TECH.
Des n
  • She played a D flat on the piano.Sie spielte ein Des auf dem Klavier.
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Examples of D flat in a sentence

  • He tuned his guitar to include a D flat.

Translations of "D flat" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dasDesnn.

The difference between D and D flat is a single semitone.

Der Unterschied zwischen D und Des beträgt einen einzigen Halbton.

He was jumper number four (D flat).

Er war Springer Nummer vier (Des).

"I'm Still Here" in D flat.

"Ich bin immer noch hier" in Des.

He was second to be fired out of the cannon - D flat.

Er wurde als zweite Note aus der Kanone gefeuert - nochmals Des.

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D flat: Examples and translations in context

The middle section features a slow-moving chorale that shifts the tonality from C sharp minor to its enharmonic parallel, D flat major.

Im langsamen Choral des Mittelteils wechselt die Tonart von cis-Moll zur enharmonischen Parallele Des-Dur.

But as we have already learnt, we can call C sharp D flat, and also set up the scale from this note in exactly the same way.

Aber wie wir schon gelernt haben können wir zu Cis auch Des sagen und genauso auch von diesem Ton aus die Tonleiter aufbauen.

As befits the original occasion there is much festive writing for trumpets and drums while a march rhythm dominates the second subject which first appears in the unexpected key of D flat major before reaching its destination of B flat major.

Passend zum Anlass des Musikfests findet man hier reichlich feierliche Musik für Trompeten und Pauken. Das zweite Thema wird von einem Marschrhythmus beherrscht und erklingt zuerst in der unerwarteten Tonart Des-Dur, bevor es seine Zieltonart B-Dur erreicht.

The opening melody, which defines the new key of D flat major, forms the basis of the whole movement.

Die Anfangsmelodie, die die neue Tonart Des-Dur definiert, bildet die Grundlage des gesamten Satzes.

Finally the D flat returns and resists increasingly half-hearted attempts to dislodge it.

Zum Schluß kehrt das Des zurück und widersetzt sich allen zunehmend halbherzigen Versuchen, es wieder zu verdrängen.

The central drama is recalled in D flat, the dominant of G flat, and the recapitulation alludes to all the material before a whimsical close.

Das zentrale Drama wird in Des in Erinnerung gerufen, der Dominante von Ges, und die Reprise vor dem launigen Abschluß spielt noch einmal auf sämtliches Material an.

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