preghiera

Prayer, (pra-gi-a'-ra) It. n. prepared interval Changing from a large to a small or prelude Eng. n. from a small to a large interval by prelude (pra-liid) Fr. n. means of some intermediate notes, preludio (pra-loo'-di-6) It. n. prepared shake Derived from prse, before, and lu- A trill preceded by a grace note or dere, to play. An introductory piece a turn. or movement. It may be elaborate pres de (pre du) Fr. and closely or loosely connected with Near to; close. what ts to follow, as in operas, or a to presa (pra'-sa) It. rios, and fugues, or it may be a simple Literally, a grasp: a sign used in little strain, as before hymns; and continuous ca-.«..c% j. >sr aKa in, it may mean an extemporaneous composition played to prepare the nons gues toandshowfu-where*»•»the «»voices + or or in- ** struments enter; called also a lead, lrJ07 ™hat is t0 f°lW. The o^an?. 11 Vu* before the church service pre an do (pres-san'-do) It. adj. n~i«Ji th« v°tontary. In operas, the pre ant (pres-safi) Fr. adj. Prelude and • — the overture are vcnuic eacii pre ante (pres-sant') Fr. adj. but JZL "traductions Pre ing; urgent; accelerating, M this difference:to the the overture opera, pre ez (pres-sa) Fr. v. whil the ly prelude,,nd,ePfndent of the opera, Literally, to urge or hasten; to while Vorspiel, contains hurry the time; accelerate. 431 412 pre i rend