As the song's musical introduction begins, "Mimi" is shown on the screen in black letters.

"Oh brother," Faith said, turning away from the stage as the musical introduction ended.

After a slide show with a musical introduction by Ray Charles, there was an opportunity for people to voice their feelings.

A mysterious musical introduction develops into the rhythmic beginning.

The musical introduction follows, ending before the vocals start.

Another characteristic is the use of busy violin passages for the musical introductions and interludes.

The upbeat song begins with a long musical introduction highlighted by a sax solo.

The play begins with a musical introduction and songs in praise to several different deities.

During the musical introduction, Holiday would stand with her eyes closed, as if she were evoking a prayer.

The small band struck up a brisk musical introduction.