- New York Times Crossword
- August 22 2022
- Orchestral introduction in a musical or opera
Orchestral introduction in a musical or opera
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Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher | 99% | PRELUDE | Orchestral introduction in a musical or opera | New York Times |
Definition
• | An introductory performance, preceding and preparing for the principal matter; a preliminary part, movement, strain, etc.; especially (Mus.), a strain introducing the theme or chief subject; a movement introductory to a fugue, yet independent; -- with recent composers often synonymous with overture. |
• | To play an introduction or prelude; to give a prefatory performance; to serve as prelude. |
• | To introduce with a previous performance; to play or perform a prelude to; as, to prelude a concert with a lively air. |
• | To serve as prelude to; to precede as introductory. |
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