preludial
English
Etymology
prelude + -ial
Adjective
preludial (comparative more preludial, superlative most preludial)
- Of or pertaining to a prelude.
- 1992, Tim Carter, Music in Late Renaissance & Early Baroque Italy
- A gradual shift from the improvisatory, preludial ricercare to a more formally structured composition is apparent in a keyboard repertory surviving in manuscript […]
- 1992, Tim Carter, Music in Late Renaissance & Early Baroque Italy