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proposal
the act of offering or suggesting something for acceptance, adoption, or performance. -
fingal's cave
a cave on the island of Staffa, in the Hebrides, Scotland. 227 feet (69 meters) long; 42 feet (13 meters) wide. -
latecomer
a person who arrives late: The latecomers were seated after the overture. -
symphony
Music. an elaborate instrumental composition in three or more movements, similar in form to a sonata but written for an orchestra and usually of far grander proportions and more varied elements. an instrumental passage occurring in a vocal composition, or between vocal movements in a composition. an instrumental piece, often in several movements, forming the overture to an opera or the like. -
vorspiel
an introductory movement to a musical work, especially a prelude or overture.