sechszehnfiissig

Ger. adj. (zekhs'-tsan-fus'-sikh) second a, volta Literally, sixteen footed: a term See volta second a. designating the pitch of some of the secondary keys stops of the organ. It is derived Those keys which are related to the from the length of the longest pipe of the stop. Such a pipe produces a sition.which predominates in a compo one tone three octaves below middle C. secondary themes Sechszehntel (zekhs'-tsan-tel) Ger. n. Subordinate themes. A compos i- The sixteenth part: a sixteenth tion always contains a principal theme note; a semiquaver. which reappears at intervals, but is Sechszehntelpause (zekhs' - tsan - tel - alternated with other or secondary pow-ze) Ger. n. themes, giving variety and enabling A sixteenth rest: a rest equivalent the composer to employ numerous to a semiquaver. embellishments.