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choir (group of singers) [listen] Chor {m} (Gemeinschaft von Singenden) [mus.]

choirs Chöre {pl}

female choir Frauenchor {m}

youth choir Jugendchor {m}

children's choir Kinderchor {m}

male choir; male voice choir Männerchor {m}; Mannschor {m} [Süddt.]

opera choir Opernchor {m}

to sing in the choir im Chor singen

He sings in the school choir. Er singt im Schulchor.

arranged/transcribed for a cappella choir arrangiert/transkribiert für A-Capella-Chor

choir; quire (part of the chancel) [listen] Chor {m}; Presbyterium {n} (Teil des Altarraums) [arch.]

choir-loft; choir gallery (in a church) Chorempore {f}; Empore {f} (in einer Kirche) [arch.]

choir-lofts; choir galleries Choremporen {pl}; Emporen {pl}

in the choir-loft auf der Empore

choir festival Chorfestspiele {pl}

choir festivals Chorfestspiele {pl}

choir boy; choirboy Chorknabe {m}

choir boys; choirboys Chorknaben {pl}

choir literature Chorliteratur {f} [mus.]

choir practice Chorprobe {f}

choir practices Chorproben {pl}

choir risers Chorstufen {pl}; Chortribüne {f} [mus.]

choir contest Chorwettbewerb {m}

choir librarian; orchestra librarian Notenwart {m} [mus.]

choir librarians; orchestra librarians Notenwarte {pl}

church choir Kirchenchor {m} [mus.]

church choirs Kirchenchöre {pl}

Lynn sings in the church choir. Lynn singt im Kirchenchor.

boys' choir Knabenchor {m} [mus.]

boys' choirs Knabenchöre {pl}

Vienna Boys' Choir Wiener Sängerknaben

(church) brass ensemble; church brass choir; brass choir kleines Blechblasensemble {n}; (evangelischer) Posaunenchor {m} [mus.]

the congregation (the people assembled in a church service, not including the priest and choir) die Gemeinde; das Volk (bei einem Gottesdienst) [relig.]

song book; choir book; hymnbook Gesangbuch {n} [mus.]

song books; choir books; hymnbooks Gesangbücher {pl}

choral society; choir; singing society; glee club [Am.] [listen] Gesangverein {m}; Gesangsverein {m}; Liederkranz {m} [mus.]

rood screen; choir screen; chancel screen Lettner {m} (Kirche)

girls' choir Mädchenchor {m} [mus.]

girls' choirs Mädchenchöre {pl}

to join the choir invisible [Br.] [poet.] (die) bei Petrus anklopfen {v} [poet.] (sterben)

speaking choir Sprechchor {m}

speaking choirs Sprechchöre {pl}

body of sound Klangkörper {m} (Konstellation von Musikern und Instrumenten) [mus.]

This choir is an excellent body of sound with very agile voices. Dieser Chor ist ein hervorragender Klangkörper mit sehr beweglichen Stimmen.

male voice; man's voice Männerstimme {f} [ling.] [mus.]

male voices; man's voices Männerstimmen {pl}

The choir is a little light in the male voices / men's voices. Der Chor ist in den Männerstimmen eher dünn besetzt.

motet Motette {f} [mus.]

motets Motetten {pl}

psalm motet Psalmenmotette {f}

Motet for Choir and Orchestra Motette für (Kirchen)chor und Orchester

full score Partitur {f} [mus.]

full scores Partituren {pl}

choral score; chorus score; choir score; piano-vocal score; vocal score Chorpartitur {f}

(full) conducting score Dirigierpartitur {f}

(full) study score Studierpartitur {f}

(full) miniature score Taschenpartitur {f}

Let's compare with the score. Was steht in der Partitur?

rehearsal [listen] Probe {f} [art] [mus.]

rehearsals Proben {pl}

lighting rehearsal Beleuchtungsprobe {f}

stage rehearsal Bühnenprobe {f}; Theaterprobe {f}

dress rehearsal; final rehearsal Generalprobe {f}

public dress rehearsal; public final rehearsal öffentliche Generalprobe

sectional rehearsal; sectional (orchestra) Instrumentenprobe {f} (Orchester) [mus.]

dress rehearsal Kostümprobe {f} (beim Sprechtheater)

read-through; table-read; table work Leseprobe {f} (beim Sprechtheater)

orchestra rehearsal Orchesterprobe {f} [mus.]

blocking rehearsal Stellprobe {f}; Arrangierprobe {f} [veraltet] (beim Sprechtheater)

voice group rehearsal; sectional rehearsal; sectional (choir) Probe in Stimmgruppen; stimmenweise Probe (Chor) [mus.]

voice; voice type [listen] Stimmlage {f}; Stimme {f} [ugs.] [mus.] [listen]

What voice do you sing in the choir? Welche Stimme singst du im Chor?

organ divisions (organ) Teilwerke {pl} (einer Orgel) [mus.]

Bombarde Organ Bombardwerk {n}

Choir Organ Chorwerk {n}

Echo Organ Echowerk {n}

Great Organ Hauptwerk {n}

Pedal Organ Pedalwerk {n}

Positive Organ Positiv {n}; Rückpositiv {n}

Swell Organ Schwellwerk {n}

Solo Organ Solowerk {n}

to disband an organized group/organization eine organisierte Gruppe/Organisation auflösen {vt} [adm.]

to disband the 2nd Mechanized Infantry Division die 2. Panzergrenadierdivision außer Dienst stellen

From today the choir shall be disbanded. Ab heute ist der Chor aufgelöst.

to sing {sang; sung} [listen] singen {vi} [mus.]

singing singend

sung gesungen

he/she sings er/sie singt

I/he/she sang ich/er/sie sang

we/they sang wir/sie sangen

he/she has/had sung er/sie hat/hatte gesungen

I/he/she would sing ich/er/sie sänge

to sing in tune sauber singen; rein singen; richtig singen

to sing out of tune; to sing off-pitch; to sing off-key falsch singen

to sing treble hoch singen

to sing in parts; to sing in harmony mehrstimmig singen

to sing in a choir in einem Chor singen / mitsingen [ugs.]

Why don't you sing something pretty? Sing mal etwas Schönes!