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music scene
The totality of the people, places, and activities connected with a particular style of music or with a particular city or region. This includes musicians, bands, clubs, organizers, and fans.
Die Berliner Musikszene ist international bekannt für ihre elektronische Musik.
The Berlin music scene is internationally known for its electronic music.
The word is made up of 'die Musik' (music) and 'die Szene' (scene). Here, 'Szene' refers to a social group or environment connected by shared interests — in this case, music.
Er ist ein bekannter DJ in der lokalen Musikszene.
He is a well-known DJ in the local music scene.
The component '-szene' is very productive and is used for many subcultures. If you know the pattern, you will also understand words like 'Kunstszene' (art scene), 'Start-up-Szene' (start-up scene), or 'Clubszene' (club scene).
Die Modeszene der Stadt trifft sich in diesem Viertel.
The city's fashion scene meets in this district.
'Musikszene' (music scene) is often combined with a city or a music genre to specify it. Typical examples are 'die Hamburger Musikszene' (the Hamburg music scene) or 'die Jazz-Szene' (the jazz scene).
Die Leipziger Musikszene ist für ihre Vielfalt bekannt.
The Leipzig music scene is known for its diversity.
scene
'Szene' and 'Musikszene' both describe a social environment with people, places, and shared interests. 'Szene' is more general and can refer to many groups, for example art, sports, or fashion. 'Musikszene' is more specific and refers only to the area of music, for example bands, clubs, fans, and organizers. Learners may confuse the words because 'Musikszene' is a particular kind of 'Szene'. If it is clear that the topic is music, 'Musikszene' is more precise.
Die Musikszene in Leipzig ist besonders für ihre vielen kleinen Clubs bekannt.
The music scene in Leipzig is especially known for its many small clubs.
In der Stadt gibt es eine kleine, aber aktive Kunstszene.
There is a small but active art scene in the city.