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Fugue with the greatest number of subjects?
What is the subject in a fugue?Which part of a fugue accompanies the subject?What is a triple fugue?How do you identify a subject and answer in a fugu...
What makes a good fugue subject?
Any exercise emphasizing melodic development, counterpoint exercises, or themes and variations will help. A big part of writing a fugue subject is kee...
The fugue subject is the
The fugue subject is the primary melodic idea and is stated by each voice in turn in the first exposition. The answer , called “response” in some text...
Development section in a fugue
A fugue usually has three main sections: an exposition, a development and a final entry that contains the return of the subject in the fugue's tonic k...
Subject and countersubject
The countersubject usually contrasts with the subject/answer phrase shape. In a fugue, a countersubject is "the continuation of counterpoint in the vo...
I wrote two alternate fugue expositions for one subject does either follow good harmonic conventions?
What is a fugue written for?How do you write a subject for a fugue?What are the characteristics of fugue?What is between two subjects in a fugue?What ...
How to keep going in the fugue
What are the rules of a fugue?How do you practice fugues?What makes a good fugue?Are fugues hard to play?What are the rules of a fugue?Most fugues ope...
Can you introduce fugue themes in the middle of a measure? If so, how?
What measure does a fugue begin?How would you recognize if the music is fugue?What is the main theme of a fugue?How can the subject of a fugue be vari...
Redundant entry of a Fugal Exposition
A redundant entry is the repetition of the subject or answer in a voice in which one or two of the aforementioned have already been stated. Sometimes ...