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Schenkerian.

Of or relating to the musician Heinrich Schenker (1868–1935) or his theories of musical analysis, based on interpreting the underlying structure of a tonal work.

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Meaning & usage

adj
  1. Of or relating to the musician Heinrich Schenker (1868–1935) or his theories of musical analysis, based on interpreting the underlying structure of a tonal work.

Where this word comes from

From Schenker + -ian.

noun
  1. A proponent of Heinrich Schenker's musical theory.

Where this word comes from

From Schenker + -ian.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.