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Definition of Fugues
1. fugue [v] - See also: fugue
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fugues
Literary usage of Fugues
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Major Symptoms of Hysteria: Fifteen Lectures Given in the Medical School by Pierre Janet (1907)
"... Several cases of fugues — The laws of fugues — The diagnosis of hysterical
fugues — Differences between fugues and ..."
2. Dwight's Journal of Music: A Paper of Art and Literature by John Sullivan Dwight (1859)
"Thus it once actually happened that a man, who otherwise was not a bad connoisseur
in music, took one of Bach's fugues for an Etude of Chopin, ..."
3. Sebastian Bach by Reginald Lane Poole (1882)
"It comprises fugues in three and six parts, eight canons, and a sonata for three
instruments, ending in a perpetual canon. The Musical Offering has always ..."
4. Modern Music and Musicians by Louis Charles Elson (1918)
"Bach's fugues are also marvels of constructive skill, though the amazing complexity
of the forgotten mathematics in sound of the Netherland composers would ..."
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