OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 20480

overture

/ˈəʊvətjʊə/
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obertura
A musical introduction to a longer piece of music or a dramatic work (such as a play, an opera, or a motion picture).
The overture was almost at a close; and silence being now more effective than any thing that he could urge in favour of the play, Courtenaye went behind the scenes:...
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