In classical music, a fugue (/fjuːɡ/, from Latin fuga, meaning "flight" or "escape") is a contrapuntal, polyphonic compositional technique in two or more...
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Dissociative fugue (/fjuːɡ/ FYOOG), formerly called a fugue state or psychogenic fugue, is a rare psychiatric phenomenon characterized by reversible amnesia...
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The Well-Tempered Clavier (redirect from Forty-Eight (Preludes and Fugues))
Well-Tempered Clavier, BWV 846–893, consists of two sets of preludes and fugues in all 24 major and minor keys for keyboard by Johann Sebastian Bach. In...
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are called Fugue-224, Fugue-256, Fugue-384 and Fugue-512. The authors also describe a parametrized version of Fugue. A weak version of Fugue-256 is also...
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Fugue for a Darkening Island (published in the US as Darkening Island) is a dystopian novel by Christopher Priest. First published in 1972, it describes...
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(Arbors, 2010) Back in the Saddle Again, Bucky Pizarelli (Arbors, 2010) Family Fugue (Arbors, 2011) With Jessica Molaskey Pentimento (Image, 2002) A Good...
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A Fugue in Time is a 1945 novel by the British writer Rumer Godden. In the United States it was published under the alternative title Take Three Tenses...
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The 24 Preludes and Fugues, Op. 87 by Dmitri Shostakovich are a set of 24 musical pieces for solo piano, one in each of the major and minor keys of the...
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her pregnant out of wedlock; now saddled with the responsibilities of a family, he is given a job in his father-in-law's factory. He has two daughters...
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and arias. His instrumental music includes concertos, suites, sonatas, fugues, and other works for organ, harpsichord, lute, violin, viola da gamba, cello...
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List of fugal works by Johann Sebastian Bach (category Fugues by Johann Sebastian Bach)
defined here as the fugues, fughettas, and canons, as well as other works containing fugal expositions but not denoted as fugues, such as some choral...
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The Fugue (foaled 16 March 2009) is a British Thoroughbred racehorse who was named European Champion three-year-old filly at the Cartier Racing Awards...
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Johann Sebastian Bach (category Bach family)
Clavier; organ works such as the Schubler Chorales and the Toccata and Fugue in D minor; and choral works such as the St Matthew Passion and the Mass...
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Prelude and Fugue in C minor, BWV 546 is a piece of organ music written by Johann Sebastian Bach, with the prelude dating around his time in Leipzig (1723–1750)...
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Prelude and Fugue in A minor, BWV 543 is a piece of organ music written by Johann Sebastian Bach sometime around his years as court organist to the Duke...
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The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra (redirect from Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell)
musical composition by Benjamin Britten with a subtitle Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell. It was based on the second movement, "Rondeau", of...
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List of keyboard and lute compositions by Johann Sebastian Bach (section Preludes and fugues, toccatas and fantasias (894–923))
Prelude) BWV 848 – Prelude and Fugue in C-sharp major BWV 849 – Prelude and Fugue in C-sharp minor BWV 850 – Prelude and Fugue in D major BWV 850a – Prelude...
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Contrapunctus IV of The Art of Fugue: As first four notes of the third and last subject of the final unfinished fugue of The Art of Fugue: Hans Heinrich Eggebrecht...
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The Easy Way Out (redirect from L'Art de la fugue (film))
The Easy Way Out (French title: L'Art de la fugue) is a 2014 French comedy-drama film directed by Brice Cauvin, based on the novel The Easy Way Out by...
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Clavier-Übung III (redirect from Prelude and Fugue in E flat major, BWV 552)
Mass: between its opening and closing movements—the prelude and "St Anne" fugue in E♭ major, BWV 552—are 21 chorale preludes, BWV 669–689, setting two parts...
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and Fugue in A minor BWV 945 – Fugue in E minor BWV 946 – Fugue in C major BWV 947 – Fugue in A minor BWV 948 – Fugue in D minor BWV 949 – Fugue in A...
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List of organ compositions by Johann Sebastian Bach (section In the form of a Prelude, Toccata, Fantasia, Passacaglia, middle movement and/or Fugue (BWV 531–582))
531 – Prelude and Fugue in C major BWV 532 – Prelude and Fugue in D major BWV 532a – Fugue in D major (alternative version of the fugue of BWV 532) BWV...
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Misa's Fugue is a documentary film created and produced by students and faculty of the Fleetwood Area High School in Fleetwood, Pennsylvania. The documentary...
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Julian Simpson (section Fugue State)
Calf, Imogen McCurdy, Oscar Richardson, Rohan Nijhawan, and Ted Powell. Fugue State was broadcast on 29 October 2015 on BBC Radio 4. The story starts...
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the art of transcribing Bach's organ music for piano, an analysis of the fugue from Beethoven's 'Hammerklavier' sonata, and other related material. The...
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Johann Pachelbel (section Fugues)
music, and his contributions to the development of the chorale prelude and fugue have earned him a place among the most important composers of the middle...
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two movements which Ravel omitted, the Fugue and the Toccata. David Diamond orchestrated the second movement Fugue, while the Hungarian pianist and conductor...
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Prelude and Fugue in C major; Fantasia and Fugue in G minor (the Great); Prelude and Fugue in G major; Prelude and Fugue in F minor; Little Fugue in G minor;...
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1860 – 28 November 1907), also known as the "Running Man" and "The First Fuguer", was a French gas fitter renowned for being one of the most notable cases...
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published by Pachelbel himself. Prelude and Fugue in C major (published in Nuremberg, 1725) Prelude, Fugue, and Fantasia in D major (Nuremberg, possibly...
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