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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 tried to imagine how it would feel to be Shay—hurt, aching, and confused—whisked away to an unfamiliar place for what seemed to be a prelude to his own execution.
There are no more uses of "prelude" in Change of Heart by Picoult.
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