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13:13 Nov 17, 2004 |
German to English translations [PRO] Art/Literary - Music | |||||
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| Selected response from: Kieran McCann United Kingdom Local time: 22:51 | ||||
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extraordinary for the field of performance music Explanation: 'extraordinary' is better than 'exciting' |
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music performers Explanation: might work here; einzigartig: very important/of great importance |
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für die aufführende Musikpraxis einzigartig For academics, artists and opera directors alike, ... an invaluable discovery Explanation: "artists" is not strictly accurate, hence the "directors" to cover everybody (except for the tea lady, perhaps) |
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... unique for the praxis of music performance Explanation: as in concerts -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 43 mins (2004-11-17 13:56:31 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- or: .. for the performing world of music... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 7 hrs 24 mins (2004-11-17 20:37:40 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Adapted From: WordNet 2.0 Copyright 2003 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. praxis [præksɪs] A noun 1 practice, praxis translating an idea into action; \"a hard theory to put into practice\"; \"differences between theory and praxis of ... |
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of unique importance for musicologists and performers alike Explanation: Attempts to elaborate on 'performers' just muddy the waters, I suspect, and 'practising musicians' might imply they haven't got their scales right yet... |
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