单词 | preludio |
释义 | preludion. Music. rare. = prelude n. 3. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > piece of music > section of piece of music > [noun] > main division of opus > prelude prelude?1637 descant1644 preludio1724 research1728 vorspiel1876 1724 Short Explic. Foreign Words Musick Bks. Preludio, a Prelude; the first Part or Beginning of a Piece of Musick..much the same as Overture. 1726 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. (ed. 3) Preludio in Musick Books signifies a Prelude. 1759 J. Townley High Life below Stairs ii. 43 A Song to be sure,—but first,—Preludio—(Kisses Kitty.)—Pray Gentlemen put it about. a1777 S. Foote Devil upon Two Sticks (1778) iii. 67 (stage direct.) Sings a short preludio. 1810 S. Green Reformist I. 236 She played a preludio on the fine-toned instrument. 1823 Ld. Byron Don Juan: Canto XII liv. 32 These first twelve books are merely flourishes, Preludios, trying just a string or two Upon my lyre. 1883 Standard 14 Apr. 2 Mr. Mackenzie's preludio is far in advance of the other, the constructive and contrapuntal ability displayed being of the highest order. 1943 Times 17 Sept. 6/4 The first movement begins with a horn call, which is at once a summons and a starting-point; from it the whole Preludio grows thematically. 1998 Strad Sept. 981/2 The Preludio is taut, tonally lustrous, yet unhurried, and the subsequent dance movements are graciously expressive. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1724 |
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