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Definition of Preludial
1. a. Of or pertaining to a prelude; of the nature of a prelude; introductory.
Definition of Preludial
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to a prelude ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Preludial
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Preludial
Literary usage of Preludial
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Divine Imagining: An Essay on the First Principles of Philosophy, Being a by Edward Douglas Fawcett (1921)
"For there is no preludial conflict of motives in the case of the cosmic " fiat" ;
it creates, in fact, ..."
2. The Revelation of Jesus Christ by John by Francis John Bodfield Hooper (1861)
"149-160), that this portion contains a preludial syllabus of the seventh trumpet,
and that that trumpet extends to C. 19; 21 or 20 ; 6 ? ..."
3. The Revelation of Jesus Christ by John by Francis John Bodfield Hooper (1861)
"149-160), that this portion contains a preludial syllabus of the seventh trumpet,
and that that trumpet extends to C. 19; 21 or 20 ; 6 ? ..."
4. Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians by George Grove (1908)
"... tetralogy or sequence of four music-dramas (more correctly a ' trilogy ' with
a preludial drama), words and music by Richard Wagner, was first performed ..."
5. The Edinburgh Review by Sydney Smith (1838)
"... of distinct systems, was their actual establishment; and the labours of Weiss,
which alone preceded the optical system, were only preludial to it, ..."
6. The Oxford History of Music by William Henry Hadow (1902)
"Two more forms exhaust the structural possibilities of the age, each allied to
a definite purpose; the overture, with its distinctly preludial function, ..."
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