Usually means: Baroque, slow introduction, fast fugue.
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We found 6 dictionaries that define the word French overture:

General (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. French overture: Merriam-Webster
  2. French overture: Collins English Dictionary
  3. French Overture, French overture: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  4. French overture, French overture: Merriam-Webster

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)

Definitions from Wikipedia (French overture)

noun:  a musical form widely used in the Baroque period.


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