Translation of 'Dur' - German English Dictionary

	German			English
	Dur {n} (Tongeschlecht) [mus.]			major
	Examples			Examples
1.	H-Dur {n}		1.	B major
2.	Stück in F-Dur		2.	piece in F major
	Tonart {f} [mus.]			key
	Examples			Examples
1.	Tonarten {pl}		1.	keys
2.	Tonart Es-Dur		2.	key of E-flat major
3.	verwandte Tonart		3.	related key
4.	Paralleltonart {f} (zu einer bestimmten Tonart)		4.	relative key (of a given key)
5.	Varianttonart {f} (zu einer bestimmten Tonart); Tonart mit gleichem Grundton		5.	parallel key (of a given key); key having the same tonic note
6.	von (der Tonart) C-Dur nach D-Dur transponieren		6.	to transpose from (the key of) C major to D major
	A {n}; Ais {n}; As {n}; Aisis {n}; Ases {n} [mus.]			A; A sharp; A flat; A double sharp; A double flat
	Examples			Examples
1.	A-Dur {n}		1.	A major
	E {n}; Eis {n}; Es {n}; Eisis {n}; Eses {n} [mus.]			E; E sharp; E flat; E double sharp; E double flat
	Examples			Examples
1.	E-Dur {n}		1.	E Major
2.	e-Moll {n}		2.	E minor
	Tonleiter {f} [mus.]			scale; gamut
	Examples			Examples
1.	C-Dur-Tonleiter {f}		1.	scale of C major
2.	Tonleitern üben		2.	to practise scales
	modulieren {vi} (kompositorisch oder improvisatorisch in eine andere Tonart übergehen) [mus.]			to modulate (to change to another key in terms of composition or improvisation)
	Examples			Examples
1.	von c-Moll nach Es-Dur modulieren		1.	to modulate from C minor to E flat major
2.	bei der letzten Strophe in die nächsthöhere Tonart modulieren		2.	modulate to the next higher key on the final stanza