Definition of Postludes

1. Noun. (plural of postlude) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Postludes

1. postlude [n] - See also: postlude

Lexicographical Neighbors of Postludes

postlapsarian
postlaunch
postlayoff
postlegislation
postlegislative
postless
postliberal
postliberation
postlike
postliminiary
postliterate
postlitigation
postlockout
postlude
postluded
postludes (current term)
postluding
postlunch
postmagma
postmagmatic
postman
postmarathon
postmarital
postmaritally
postmark
postmarked
postmarket
postmarketing
postmarking
postmarks

Literary usage of Postludes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Introduction to the Rhythmic and Metric of the Classical Languages: To by Johann Hermann Heinrich Schmidt, John Williams White (1902)
"Preludes and postludes. 1. To the eight sorts of periods just described, which are the only ones that occur in strictly choric poetry, preludes and ..."

2. The Homophonic Forms of Musical Composition: An Exhaustive Treatise on the by Percy Goetschius (1898)
"5, 6, 9, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16 (elaborate postludes). Additional examples for reference and study : Other Songs of SCHUBERT, BEETHOVEN and SCHUMANN, ..."

3. Elements of Harmony by Stephen Albert Emery (1899)
"Twenty Preludes, postludes, etc. Books 1 and 2. Intended for Studies and for church use each 2.50 — Op. 25. Grand Sonata for Organ 2.50 — Op. 2. ..."

4. The New Music Review and Church Music Review by American Guild of Organists (1906)
"HE PARKHURST'S =CHURCH= ORGANIST A COLLECTION OF PRELUDES, OFFERTORIES AND postludes Containing full directions concerning all duties of a church organist ..."

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