Answer:

prelude

AnswerCrossword Clue
PRELUDEScore in the early going?
PRELUDETuneful appetizer?
PRELUDEBach piece
PRELUDEOpening piece
PRELUDEChopin piece
PRELUDEShort musical composition
PRELUDEWarmup
PRELUDEIntroduction to a Bach fugue
PRELUDEChopin-type piece.
PRELUDEComposition by Bach or Chopin.
PRELUDEWordsworth's autobiographical poem.
PRELUDEIntroductory movement of fugue.
PRELUDEIntroduction.
PRELUDEIntroductory section, in music.
PRELUDEOverture.
PRELUDEMusical form.
PRELUDEIntroduction
PRELUDEMusical piece
PRELUDEOverture
PRELUDEOpera overture
PRELUDEMusical intro
PRELUDEOne of Chopin's 26
PRELUDEWarm-up
PRELUDEIntro
PRELUDEWhen an opera's musical themes may be established
PRELUDELead-in