Meanings
- not comparableNot conducted; performed without a conductor.
1 more example
Overprominent woodwind had been a problem in the unconducted performance of Wagner's Siegfried Idyll in the first half of the concert, and though Nilon's singing was wonderfully characterised, he struggled to get his words across in the opening song of Das Lied almost as much as he would have done in front of a full orchestra.
2009 January 13, Andrew Clements, “LPO/Elder”, in The Guardian
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*né
- Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
- Proto-Germanic*un-
- Proto-West Germanic*un-
- Old Englishun-
- Middle Englishun-
- Englishun-
- Englishconducted
- Englishunconducted
Cite this entry
unconducted. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unconducted
“unconducted.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unconducted. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unconducted,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unconducted.
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