Crossword-Solution: POSTLUDE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Postlude | n. | A voluntary at the end of a service. |
We have 16 clues for the answer “POSTLUDE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Closing musical selection | 1 answer |
| Closing organ music. | 1 answer |
| Closing piece of music | 1 answer |
| Concluding movement | 1 answer |
| Concluding music. | 1 answer |
| Musical afterthought | 1 answer |
| Musical piece at the end of a church service | 1 answer |
| a voluntary played at the end of a religious service | 1 answer |
| final or concluding piece or movement | 1 answer |
| Service closer | 2 answers |
| CONCLUDING movement (mus.) | 2 answers |
| Church music | 5 answers |
| Afterpiece | 7 answers |
| Final part | 7 answers |
| Performance | 58 answers |
| Piece | 74 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
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Sentences with POSTLUDE (5)
The last bar of the orchestral ritornel must be played a good deal ritardando, so as to make the tempo of this postlude even more majestic where the trumpets enter, by which means also the violins will be enabled to bring out the lively staccato figures strongly and clearly.
Elizabeth, for example, during the postlude of the duet with Tannhauser in the second act, has to justify the re-entry of the tender theme in the clarinet in slower tempo by looking--as is indicated in the score--after Tannhauser in the court of the castle and by beckoning to him.
POSTLUDE A breath, a glance, a word,--no more, my friend, This is the sum of what I have to give Leaving the tale for ever incomplete.
There is no question here of poetical license, for Wolfram sings the apostrophe after her retreating figure, and the last chord of his postlude is interrupted by Tannhäuser's words, "Ich hörte Harfenschlag!" Yet we are asked to assume that in the brief interim Elizabeth has ascended the mountain to the Wartburg, died, been prepared for burial, and brought back to the valley as the central object of a stately funeral.
She had recovered her composure by the time the benediction was pronounced and the organ was yielding an unusually lively postlude to whose strains she and George Frothingham descended the stairs together.
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 9 times in crossword archives (1956–2010).