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Meaning of kapellmeister | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. A leader or conductor of a musical group such as an orchestra.
  2. Person in charge of music at a noble court during the baroque and classical period.
    historical

Equivalents

Deutsch Kapellmeister
日本語 楽長
Polski kapelmistrz
Svenska kapellmästare

Examples

“The daily routine of the Hofkapelle was normally entrusted to the Kapellmeister. This was the most important musical position at court.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

Kapelushnik kapelye Kapenaar kapeyka Kapfhamer Kapfhammer

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