choral prelude
(KOR-ul PRAY-lood)
[Eng.]
Short Baroque organ composition in which a traditional melody is embellished.
SUGGESTED LISTENING EXAMPLE:
- Bach: Choral Prelude for Organ, Wachet auf, BWV 645 (second phrase)
- W. W. Norton - 4-CD Musical Example Bank --
Disc 1, Track 22
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