Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
stellvertretende Konzertmeisterin
English translation:
assistant concertmaster
Added to glossary by
writeaway
May 16, 2003 11:47
21 yrs ago
German term
stellvertretende Konzertmeisterin
German to English
Art/Literary
Is this an assistant concertmaster? She sits in the concertmaster`s seat only when the concertmaster is indisposed/playing solo.
Context: Chamber Orchestra of 14 musicians
Context: Chamber Orchestra of 14 musicians
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +5 | assistant concertmaster |
writeaway
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| 4 | deputy leader |
Richard George Elliott
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Proposed translations
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7 mins
Selected
assistant concertmaster
I know that stellvertrend is usually acting but for concertmaster this is the term I hear most.It's usually the 2nd chair first violin (share the stand with concertmaster) but it CAN be 1st chair second violins too.
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Note added at 2003-05-16 11:56:56 (GMT)
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pls read first violins.
Editor: Marc Bridle Founder Len Mullenger: [email protected] ... Duo for violin and cello\" arranged for string orchestra by assistant concertmaster Mark Volkert ...
www.musicweb.uk.net/SandH/2003/Feb03/Boulet_MTT.htm - 12k
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Note added at 2003-05-16 12:37:09 (GMT)
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BTW- the term concertmaster is also written in 2 words - concert master.
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Note added at 2003-05-16 11:56:56 (GMT)
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pls read first violins.
Editor: Marc Bridle Founder Len Mullenger: [email protected] ... Duo for violin and cello\" arranged for string orchestra by assistant concertmaster Mark Volkert ...
www.musicweb.uk.net/SandH/2003/Feb03/Boulet_MTT.htm - 12k
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Note added at 2003-05-16 12:37:09 (GMT)
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BTW- the term concertmaster is also written in 2 words - concert master.
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Jennifer Hottarek
: Isn't "maestro" also an official title in this regard? That's another possibility.
15 mins
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the Maestro is usually used to refer to the conductor
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| agree |
Andrea Nemeth-Newhauser
43 mins
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| agree |
gangels (X)
1 hr
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| agree |
Sanaa Omrany
1 hr
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| agree |
Ellen Zittinger
: Jennifer should post her suggestion!
5 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
6 mins
Richard George Elliott
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Native in English
United Kingdom
Art, music, literature
Native in: English
Works in: French to English, German to English
Related KudoZ points
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86
deputy leader
(leader in UK; concertmaster in US)
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