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- DictionaryPost·lude/ˈpōs(t)ˌlo͞od/
noun
- 1. a concluding piece of music, especially an organ piece played at the end of a religious service: "a long orchestral postlude"
noun. post· lude ˈpōst-ˌlüd. Synonyms of postlude. 1. : a closing piece of music. especially : an organ voluntary at the end of a church service. 2. : a closing phase (as of an epoch or a literary work)
Postlude definition: a concluding piece or movement.. See examples of POSTLUDE used in a sentence.
3 days ago · Definitions of postlude. noun. a voluntary played at the end of a religious service. see more.
postlude. 2 meanings: 1. music a final or concluding piece or movement 2. a voluntary played at the end of a Church service.... Click for more definitions.
There is one meaning in OED's entry for the verb postlude. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.
1. (Music, other) music a final or concluding piece or movement. 2. (Ecclesiastical Terms) a voluntary played at the end of a Church service. [C19: from post- + -lude, from Latin lūdus game; compare prelude]
May 21, 2024 · postlude (plural postludes) The final part of a piece; especially music played (normally on the organ) at the end of a church service. A concluding passage of text or speech; an epilogue or afterword.
Postlude Definition. A voluntary played at the end of a church service. A musical selection that concludes a performance. A concluding piece. A final chapter or phase. (rare) To form a postlude (to); to end with a postlude.
Postlude definition: . See examples of POSTLUDE used in a sentence.
Synonyms for POSTLUDE: coda, epilogue, epilog, appendix, finale, accompaniment, afterword, codicil; Antonyms of POSTLUDE: introduction, preface, prologue, foreword, prolog.
