| Word | Definitions | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|
| interlude | (noun) a brief show (music or dance etc) inserted between the sections of a longer performance | Synonyms: entr'acte, intermezzo |
| (noun) an intervening period or episode | - | |
| postlude | (noun) a voluntary played at the end of a religious service | - |
| prelude | (noun) music that precedes a fugue or introduces an act in an opera | - |
| (noun) something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows | Synonyms: overture, preliminary |