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preluder


Meanings
  • noun

    A piece of music that comes before a larger musical work, such as a concert overture or a symphony.

    - "The prelude to Beethoven's 'Moonlight Sonata' is famous for its atmospheric introduction."
    - "The prelude to Wagner's 'Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg' sets the mood for the entire opera."

Variants
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prelude , preluded , preluder , preluders , preludes , preluding
Etymology
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From the Old French word 'prelude', meaning 'something that comes before'.


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  1. The term 'prelude' is also used in literature, particularly in the works of Samuel Beckett and James Joyce.

  2. The first movement of Bach's 'Well-Tempered Clavier' is often referred to as a prelude.

  3. The term 'prelude' comes from the Latin word 'prae-ludere', which means 'to play before'.


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  1. Introduction: A prelude is a type of musical introduction.

  2. Overture: An overture is a type of orchestral introduction to an opera or a concert work.


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In music, a prelude is often an independent musical composition, but it can also serve as an introduction to a larger work. Preludes have been composed in various musical styles throughout history, from the Baroque period to the present day.

How to Memorize "preluder"

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    - Visualize the shape and structure of the word 'prelude'. Imagine a musical score with a short introduction at the beginning.

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  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering the first letter of each word in the phrase 'Piece Rehearsed Lovingly Before Ultimately Delighting Audiences'.


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