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Subject – the main theme of the fugue. Answer – subject imitated in another voice.
- What is an episode in a fugue?
- What is the form of Little Fugue in G minor?
- Which of the following is the texture of a fugue?
- What makes a good fugue theme?
What is an episode in a fugue?
An episode is a connecting passage of music in a fugue and is usually made up of a development of the music that has already been heard in the Exposition. ... After the Episode in a fugue there is usually another entry (or entries) of the Subject.
What is the form of Little Fugue in G minor?
Ritornello form, the Baroque version of rondo form, was used in the fast movements of concertos by Antonio Vivaldi and others.
Which of the following is the texture of a fugue?
A fugue is a special type of polyphonic texture.
What makes a good fugue theme?
Any exercise emphasizing melodic development, counterpoint exercises, or themes and variations will help. A big part of writing a fugue subject is keeping in mind how other melodies can interact with it while you're constructing it. Usually simple is better. Listen to Bach's Little Fugue in G minor.
