Preludial
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Of or pertaining to a prelude.
"A gradual shift from the improvisatory, preludial ricercare to a more formally structured composition is apparent in a keyboard repertory surviving in manuscript […]"
Example
More examples"A gradual shift from the improvisatory, preludial ricercare to a more formally structured composition is apparent in a keyboard repertory surviving in manuscript […]"
Etymology
From prelude + -ial.
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