CHORALE PRELUDE

Meaning of CHORALE PRELUDE in English

Music.

a composition usually for organ that is based on a chorale or other hymn tune and is typically contrapuntal in style.

[ 1920-25 ]

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CHORALE PRELUDE — noun Date: circa 1924 a composition usually for organ based on a chorale
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CHORALE PRELUDE — noun 1. : an improvisatory organ prelude to the congregational singing of the hymn in the Protestant churches of 17th …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CHORALE PRELUDE — Date: circa 1924 : a composition usually for organ based on a chorale
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CHORALE PRELUDE — Function: noun Date: circa 1924 : a composition usually for organ based on a chorale
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
CHORALE PRELUDE — [chorale prelude] n (ca. 1924): a composition usu. for organ based on a chorale
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CHORALE PRELUDE — musical genre most closely associated with organ music for Protestant churches and epitomized by the numerous examples composed by J.S. …
Britannica English vocabulary
CHORALE PRELUDE — Хоральная прелюдия
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
CHORALE — noun Etymology: German Choral, short for Choralgesang choral song Date: 1841 a hymn or psalm sung to a traditional or …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PRELUDE — Musical composition, usually brief, generally played as an introduction to another piece. The prelude originated as short pieces that were …
Английский словарь Британика
CHORALE — Metrical hymn tune associated in common English usage with the Lutheran church in Germany. From early in the Reformation , …
Английский словарь Британика
PRELUDE — I. ˈprelˌyüd, ˈprāˌlüd, ˈpreˌlüd, ˈprālˌyüd, ˈprēˌlüd; the first pronunciation is heard more often for nonmusical than for musical senses, the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CHORALE — noun also cho·ral kəˈral, kȯ-, kō-; kəˈräl, kō-, kȯ-, -rȧl ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: German choral, short …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PRELUDE — (v. t.) To serve as prelude to; to precede as introductory.
Английский словарь Webster
PRELUDE — (v. t.) To introduce with a previous performance; to play or perform a prelude to; as, to prelude a concert …
Английский словарь Webster
PRELUDE — (v. i.) To play an introduction or prelude; to give a prefatory performance; to serve as prelude.
Английский словарь Webster
PRELUDE — ( v. t. ) To serve as prelude to; to precede as introductory.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PRELUDE — ( v. t. ) To introduce with a previous performance; to play or perform a prelude to; as, to prelude …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PRELUDE — ( v. i. ) To play an introduction or prelude; to give a prefatory performance; to serve as prelude.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PRELUDE — — preluder , n. — preludial /pri looh"dee euhl/ , preludious , adj. — preludiously , adv. /prel"yoohd, prayl"-, pray"loohd, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CHORALE — /keuh ral", -rahl", kaw-, koh-; kawr"euhl, kohr"-/ , n. 1. a hymn, esp. one with strong harmonization: a Bach chorale. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CHORALE — n. hymn; choir
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PRELUDE — I. ˈprel-ˌyüd, ˈprāl-; ˈpre-ˌlüd, ˈprā-; sense 1 also ˈprē-ˌlüd noun Etymology: Middle French, from Medieval Latin praeludium, from Latin praeludere …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CHORALE — noun Etymology: German Choral, short for Choralgesang choral song Date: 1841 1. : a hymn or psalm sung to a …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PRELUDE — vt to serve as prelude to; to precede as introductory. 2. prelude ·vi to play an introduction or prelude; to …
Webster English vocab
PRELUDE — [ 'prɛlju:d ] ■ noun 1》 an action or event serving as an introduction to something more important. 2》 a …
Concise Oxford English vocab
CHORALE — ■ noun 1》 a simple, stately hymn tune, or a composition consisting of a harmonized version of one. 2》 US …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PRELUDE — [pre.lude] n [MF, fr. ML praeludium, fr. L praeludere to play beforehand, fr. prae- + ludere to play--more at ludicrous] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CHORALE — [cho.rale] n [G Choral, short for Choralgesang choral song] (1841) 1: a hymn or psalm sung to a traditional or …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PRELUDE — musical composition, usually brief, that is generally played as an introduction to another, larger musical piece. The term is applied …
Britannica English vocabulary
CHORALE — metrical hymn tune associated in common English usage with the Lutheran church in Germany. From early in the Reformation, chorales …
Britannica English vocabulary
PRELUDE — prelude BrE AmE ˈprel juːd ˈpreɪl-, -uːd; ˈpriː luːd ▷ prelude|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CHORALE — chorale BrE AmE kɒ ˈrɑːl kɔː-, kə- AmE \ kə ˈræl -ˈrɑːl ▷ chorale|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PRELUDE — / ˈpreljuːd; NAmE / noun 1. a short piece of music, especially an introduction to a longer piece 2. prelude …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CHORALE — / kɒˈrɑːl; NAmE kəˈræl; -ˈrɑːl/ noun 1. a piece of church music sung by a group of singers 2. ( …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PRELUDE — prel ‧ ude /ˈpreljuːd/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: French ; Origin: prélude , from Medieval …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CHORALE — cho ‧ rale /kɒˈrɑːl $ kəˈræl, -ˈrɑːl/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: German ; Origin: choral …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PRELUDE — n. & v. --n. (often foll. by to) 1 an action, event, or situation serving as an introduction. 2 the …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CHORALE — n. (also choral) 1 a stately and simple hymn tune; a harmonized version of this. 2 esp. US a choir …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PRELUDE — n. & v. n. (often foll. by to) 1 an action, event, or situation serving as an introduction. 2 the …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CHORALE — n. (also choral) 1 a stately and simple hymn tune; a harmonized version of this. 2 esp. US a choir …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PRELUDE — n. & v. --n. (often foll. by to) 1. an action, event, or situation serving as an introduction. 2 the …
Oxford English vocab
CHORALE — n. (also choral) 1. a stately and simple hymn tune; a harmonized version of this. 2 esp. US a choir …
Oxford English vocab
PRELUDE — ( preludes) 1. You can describe an event as a prelude to a more important event when it happens before …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CHORALE — ( chorales) 1. A chorale is a piece of music sung as part of a church service. ...a Bach chorale. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CHORALE — (~s) 1. A ~ is a piece of music sung as part of a church service. ...a Bach ~. N-COUNT …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
PRELUDE — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Also, it is considered by many as an anachronism, mere prelude to a party on …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CHORALE — noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ a Bach chorale EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Discreet chorales endorse the beadle, who gathers …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PRELUDE — (INTRODUCTION) [noun] [C usually singular] - something that comes before a more important event or action which introduces or prepares …
Cambridge English vocab
CHORALE — [noun] [C] - a formal song written to be sung by a choir, esp. in a church
Cambridge English vocab
PRELUDE — n. Musical composition, usually brief, generally played as an introduction to another piece. The prelude originated as short pieces that …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CHORALE — n. Metrical hymn tune associated in common English usage with the Lutheran church in Germany. From early in the Reformation …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CHORALE — Synonyms and related words : Agnus Dei, Benedicite, Gloria, Gloria Patri, Gloria in Excelsis, Introit, Liederkranz, Liedertafel, Magnificat, Miserere, Negro …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
PRELUDE — noun 1 short piece of music ADJECTIVE ▪ instrumental , orchestral ▪ the orchestral ~ to the cantata ▪ organ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
PRELUDE — n. 25B6; noun a ceasefire was a prelude to peace negotiations : PRELIMINARY, overture, opening, preparation, introduction, start, commencement, beginning, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
CHORALE — cholera
Anagrams English vocabulary
CHORALE — сущ. хорал Syn : choral (музыкальное) хорал (американизм) хор, ансамбль певцов
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CHORALE — Коралл
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
PRELUDE — prelude.ogg 1. ʹprelju:d n 1. вступление; начало this was the prelude to the storm - это был (первый) гром перед …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CHORALE — chorale.ogg kɒʹrɑ:l n 1. = choral I 2. амер. хор, ансамбль певцов
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CHORALE — хорал
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
CHORALE — n 1. = choral I 2. амер. хор, ансамбль певцов
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
PRELUDE — 1. ʹprelju:d n 1. вступление; начало this was the prelude to the storm - это был (первый) гром перед бурей …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
CHORALE — n 1. = choral I 2. амер. хор, ансамбль певцов
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
CHORALE — n. хорал
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