FUGUE


Meaning of FUGUE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ fju:ɡ ]

n. & v. --n. 1 Mus. a contrapuntal composition in which a short melody or phrase (the subject) is introduced by one part and successively taken up by others and developed by interweaving the parts. 2 Psychol. loss of awareness of one's identity, often coupled with flight from one's usual environment. --v.intr. (fugues, fugued, fuguing) Mus. compose or perform a fugue. øøfuguist n. [F or It. f. L fuga flight]

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