Deutsch - Englisch
- Kadenz - cadence (Konzert: cadenza)
 
- kadenzieren - to cadence
 
- kadenzierend - cadential, cadencing
 
- Kammermusik - chamber music
 
- Kammerton - chamber pitch, concert pitch
 
- Kantilene - cantilena
 
- Kantionalsatz - cantional setting, simple four-part harmonisation
 
- Kirchentonart - church mode, ecclesiastical mode
 
- Klang - sound, sonority,ring, clang
 
- Klangfarbe - tone color, harmonic color, timbre, tone quality, sonority
 
- Klappe - key
 
- Klappenanordnung - key arrangement
 
- Klappenmechanik - key work
 
- Klappenpolster - key cushion, key pad
 
- Klavierauszug - piano score, piano arrangement, piano reduction
 
- kleines Interval - minor interval
 
- komponieren - to compose
 
- Komposition - composition
 
- Konsonanz, Ruheklang - consonance
 
- Kontrafaktur - contrafactum
 
- kontrafazieren - to adapt a secular melody for sacred use or vice versa
 
- Kontrapunkt - counterpoint
 
- kontrapunktieren - to counterpoint, to write in counterpoint
 
- Konzert - concert (Veranstaltung); concerto (Komposition)
 
- Krebs - crab, retrograde motion
 
- krebsgängig - retrograde, retrogressive, crabwise
 
- krebsgängige Umkehrung - retrograde inversion
 
- Kreuz - sharp (sign)
 
- Kreuztonart - sharp key
 
- Kunstlied - art song
 
		
		
		
	    
	    	    
		
	
	
 
 
				 
							 
						
		 
													
					
				
					
	
	
	    
	    	      
	    	    
	    
	    				
	    	    
	    
				
		
		
			
			
			Deutsch - Englisch
- Leitmotiv - leit-motif, leit-motive, leading motif, leading motive
 
- Leitton - leading note/tone, characteristic note/tone, sensitive note/tone
 
- Lied - song, tune, air, lied
 
		
		
		
	    
	    	    
		
	
	
 
 
				 
							 
						
		 
													
					
				
					
	
	
	    
	    	      
	    	    
	    
	    				
	    	    
	    
				
		
		
			
			
			Deutsch - Englisch
- Mediante - mediant
 
- mehrstimmig - polyphonic, in several voices
 
- melismatisch - melismatic
 
- Melodielinie - melodic contour
 
- Melodiestimme - melody part, melody line
 
- Melodik - melody (shape)
 
- melodiös - melodious
 
- melodisch - melodic, tuneful, songful
 
- melodisch Moll - melodic minor
 
- Metrum - metre, meter
 
- Mittelstimme - middle part, middle voice, inner voice
 
- Mixturklänge - chord parallels, parallel chords, locked parallel voices
 
- modal - modal
 
- Modulation (Tonartwechsel) - modulation
 
- modulieren - to modulate
 
- Modus (Tonart) - modus, mode
 
- Mollakkord - minor chord
 
- Molldreiklang - minor triad
 
- Molltonart - minor key
 
- Molltonleiter - minor scale
 
- Musikleben - musical life, musical scene
 
- Musiklehre, elementare - rudiments of music
 
- Musikverständnis - understanding of music, appreciation of music
 
- Musikwerk - music work, composition
 
- musikwissenschaftlich, musikologisch - musicological
 
		
		
		
	    
	    	    
		
	
	
 
 
				 
							 
						
		 
													
					
				
					
	
	
	    
	    	      
	    	    
	    
	    				
	    	    
	    
				
		
		
			
			
			Deutsch - Englisch
- natürliches Moll, Urmoll - minor scale without raised sixth and seventh degrees, natural minor
 
- Naturtöne - natural notes, natural tones, open notes, open tones; primary tones (Am.)
 
- Neapolitaner - Neapolitan sixth chord
 
- Nebenfunktion, Nebendreiklang - secondary triad
 
- Notation - notation
 
- Note - note
 
- Noten - notes, music
 
- Notenfähnchen - note tail, note flag, note hook
 
- Notenhals (Notenstil) - note stem
 
- Notenkopf - note head
 
- Notenlesen - reading of music, music-reading
 
- Notenlinie - staff line, stave line
 
- Notenlinien - staff
 
- Notenname - name of the note (siehe Tonbuchstabe)
 
- Notenschlüssel - clef
 
- Notensystem - system of notation (im Notensystem - on staff)
 
- Notenschrift - notation (ein Instrument wird eine Terz höher notiert als es klingt - an instrument is written for a third higher than it sounds)
 
- Notentext - musical text
 
- Notenwert - note value
 
- notieren - to notate
 
- Nummernoper - number opera
 
		
		
		
	    
	    	    
		
	
	
 
 
				 
							 
						
		 
					 
		
		
			
	
 
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