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  3. @Prelude:@2
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  5. a short independent piece, usually written for piano.  It can also be an introductory piece which is played before the curtain rises in an opera's inner acts.
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  7. See Overture.
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  12. The Musical Instruments of the Symphonic Orchestra
  13. Copyright ⌐1993-1994 by Plastronics Ltd. and InterActive Publishing Corporation