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fugue

[fyoog] / fjug /
NOUN
amnesia
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When they sang they stood up, and bawled and fugued in each other's faces.

From Sabbath in Puritan New England by Earle, Alice Morse

They are preluding gently, playing elaborately fugued variations on a dance tune in three-eighth time, rendered singularly plaintive by the absence of perfect closes.

From Limbo and Other Essays To which is now added Ariadne in Mantua by Lee, Vernon

His melodic content is his own as he strides in stately pomp in the fugued Alexandrines of Bach.

From Unicorns by Huneker, James

Mind you, it is not that big fugued finale—surely one of the most astounding operatic codas in existence—that carries me away.

From Old Fogy His Musical Opinions and Grotesques by Huneker, James

This was first sung by the class with antiphonal responses, then with a fugued finale, and Mr. Slehbell was considerably impressed.

From Old Fogy His Musical Opinions and Grotesques by Huneker, James




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