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Satzprobe

section rehearsal; rehearsal of individual movements

noun ZATS-proh-beh Rare

Usage Note

Satzprobe refers to a rehearsal that focuses on individual movements (Sätze) of a work rather than running through the whole piece. Common in orchestral and choral preparation.

Examples

"In der Satzprobe wurde der erste Satz der Sinfonie intensiv gearbeitet."

Natural Translation

In the section rehearsal, the first movement of the symphony was worked on intensively.

Literal Translation

In the movement-rehearsal, the first movement of the symphony was worked intensively.

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