Definition of Fugues

1. Noun. (plural of fugue) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Fugues

1. fugue [v] - See also: fugue

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fugues

fugleman
fuglemen
fugles
fuglier
fugliest
fugling
fugly
fugos
fugs
fugu
fugu poison
fugue
fugue state
fugued
fuguelike
fugues (current term)
fuguing
fuguist
fuguists
fugus
fugutoxin
fuhgedaboudit
fuhgedaboutit
fuhgeddaboud
fuhgeddaboudit
fuhgeddaboutit
fuhrer
fuhrers
fuji
fuji cherry

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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