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Definition of Postludes
1. postlude [n] - See also: postlude
Lexicographical Neighbors of Postludes
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 ..."