Definition of postlude in English:

postlude

noun ˈpəʊs(t)l(j)uːdˈpoʊs(t)lud

1A concluding piece of music.
〔乐〕后奏曲，终曲
a long orchestral postlude
figurative an audacious postlude to a distinguished career
Example sentencesExamples
- They make an odd postlude to Bach and Brahms, however.
- While some composers have excelled at writing preludes, Silvestrov has become the master of the postlude.
- This is a good choice for groups who do prelude or postlude music at church services or other functions.
- This work consists of a collection of 7 chorales with preludes and postludes with which the organist can make his contribution to all the liturgical parts of the religious service.
- The Vocalise, which was not on Previn's recording, comes as a quiet postlude to the Second's drama.
- Preludes, offertories, anthems, postludes - these and their like are not essential to worship.
Synonyms
appendix, codicil, postscript, afterword, tailpiece, rider, coda, supplement, accompaniment
1. 1.1 An epilogue or afterword.
  结束语，后记，跋
  Example sentencesExamples
  In her postlude to the book, she added, ‘Out of that struggle to find himself he created art that made an enormous contribution to theater and dance almost worldwide.’
  Also added is a postlude in which the authors mount a spirited defence of their position in response to the hostile reception given to the first edition.
  Bloom informs us that he wrote the monograph as a postlude to ‘Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human’.
  The whole is introduced by a ‘prelude’ called The Amen Stone (which means ‘May it come to pass’) and closes with a postlude about the same stone.
  Synonyms
  supplement, addendum, postscript, codicil

Origin

Mid 19th century: from post- 'later, after', on the pattern of prelude.

Definition of postlude in US English:

postlude

nounˈpōs(t)lo͞odˈpoʊs(t)lud

1A concluding piece of music, especially an organ piece played at the end of a religious service.
a long orchestral postlude
figurative an audacious postlude to a distinguished career
Example sentencesExamples
- This is a good choice for groups who do prelude or postlude music at church services or other functions.
- Preludes, offertories, anthems, postludes - these and their like are not essential to worship.
- The Vocalise, which was not on Previn's recording, comes as a quiet postlude to the Second's drama.
- They make an odd postlude to Bach and Brahms, however.
- While some composers have excelled at writing preludes, Silvestrov has become the master of the postlude.
- This work consists of a collection of 7 chorales with preludes and postludes with which the organist can make his contribution to all the liturgical parts of the religious service.
Synonyms
appendix, codicil, postscript, afterword, tailpiece, rider, coda, supplement, accompaniment
1. 1.1 A written or spoken epilogue; an afterword.
  结束语，后记，跋
  Example sentencesExamples
  Bloom informs us that he wrote the monograph as a postlude to ‘Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human’.
  The whole is introduced by a ‘prelude’ called The Amen Stone (which means ‘May it come to pass’) and closes with a postlude about the same stone.
  Also added is a postlude in which the authors mount a spirited defence of their position in response to the hostile reception given to the first edition.
  In her postlude to the book, she added, ‘Out of that struggle to find himself he created art that made an enormous contribution to theater and dance almost worldwide.’
  Synonyms
  supplement, addendum, postscript, codicil

Origin

Mid 19th century: from post- ‘later, after’, on the pattern of prelude.

单词	postlude
释义	Definition of postlude in English: postlude noun ˈpəʊs(t)l(j)uːdˈpoʊs(t)lud 1A concluding piece of music. 〔乐〕后奏曲，终曲 a long orchestral postlude figurative an audacious postlude to a distinguished career Example sentencesExamples They make an odd postlude to Bach and Brahms, however. While some composers have excelled at writing preludes, Silvestrov has become the master of the postlude. This is a good choice for groups who do prelude or postlude music at church services or other functions. This work consists of a collection of 7 chorales with preludes and postludes with which the organist can make his contribution to all the liturgical parts of the religious service. The Vocalise, which was not on Previn's recording, comes as a quiet postlude to the Second's drama. Preludes, offertories, anthems, postludes - these and their like are not essential to worship. Synonyms appendix, codicil, postscript, afterword, tailpiece, rider, coda, supplement, accompaniment 1.1 An epilogue or afterword. 结束语，后记，跋 Example sentencesExamples In her postlude to the book, she added, ‘Out of that struggle to find himself he created art that made an enormous contribution to theater and dance almost worldwide.’ Also added is a postlude in which the authors mount a spirited defence of their position in response to the hostile reception given to the first edition. Bloom informs us that he wrote the monograph as a postlude to ‘Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human’. The whole is introduced by a ‘prelude’ called The Amen Stone (which means ‘May it come to pass’) and closes with a postlude about the same stone. Synonyms supplement, addendum, postscript, codicil Origin Mid 19th century: from post- 'later, after', on the pattern of prelude. Definition of postlude in US English: postlude nounˈpōs(t)lo͞odˈpoʊs(t)lud 1A concluding piece of music, especially an organ piece played at the end of a religious service. a long orchestral postlude figurative an audacious postlude to a distinguished career Example sentencesExamples This is a good choice for groups who do prelude or postlude music at church services or other functions. Preludes, offertories, anthems, postludes - these and their like are not essential to worship. The Vocalise, which was not on Previn's recording, comes as a quiet postlude to the Second's drama. They make an odd postlude to Bach and Brahms, however. While some composers have excelled at writing preludes, Silvestrov has become the master of the postlude. This work consists of a collection of 7 chorales with preludes and postludes with which the organist can make his contribution to all the liturgical parts of the religious service. Synonyms appendix, codicil, postscript, afterword, tailpiece, rider, coda, supplement, accompaniment 1.1 A written or spoken epilogue; an afterword. 结束语，后记，跋 Example sentencesExamples Bloom informs us that he wrote the monograph as a postlude to ‘Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human’. The whole is introduced by a ‘prelude’ called The Amen Stone (which means ‘May it come to pass’) and closes with a postlude about the same stone. Also added is a postlude in which the authors mount a spirited defence of their position in response to the hostile reception given to the first edition. In her postlude to the book, she added, ‘Out of that struggle to find himself he created art that made an enormous contribution to theater and dance almost worldwide.’ Synonyms supplement, addendum, postscript, codicil Origin Mid 19th century: from post- ‘later, after’, on the pattern of prelude.
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