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Definition
something that prepares for or introduces what is to follow
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music #1: an introductory piece of music — such as might introduce an act of an opera
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music #2: a short independent piece of music — typically for piano
or:
music #1: an introductory piece of music — such as might introduce an act of an opera
or:
music #2: a short independent piece of music — typically for piano
- I don't like your attitude," said Boyle, in a sudden tone of righteousness, with a look which, in a barroom, would have signified a prelude to a fist fight.2.6 Part 2 Chapter 6 — Miracle Metal (37% in)
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