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Fugue |
Style of composition that utilizes two or more voices and is built on a subject (main melodic theme) and constant repetition of that subject at different pitches and in different voices. Typically made up of an exposition, or successive statements of the subject in each voice, development, or a series of alternating episodes (elaborations on previous melodic material) and entries (restatement of the subject in related keys), and a final statement of the subject in the tonic key. |
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Belongs to AVS | avs:Form | The form of music. |
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