Fugue
This vintage book contains a comprehensive yet concise guide to 'fugue'. A fugue is a compositional technique in two or more voices that is build upon a theme - which is brought in at the beginning in imitation and recurs throughout a composition. Including simple explanations and useful illustrations, this easily-digestible treatise is ideal for the student or those with an interest in music theory, and it would make for a great addition to collections of related literature. Chapters of this book include: 'The Subject', 'The Answer', 'The Counter Subject', 'The Exposition and Counter-Exposition', 'Episode', 'Stretto', 'The Middle and Final Sections of a Fugue', 'Fughatta and Gugato', etcetera. We are republishing this vintage text now in an affordable, modern edition - complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.
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Fugue
This vintage book contains a comprehensive yet concise guide to 'fugue'. A fugue is a compositional technique in two or more voices that is build upon a theme - which is brought in at the beginning in imitation and recurs throughout a composition. Including simple explanations and useful illustrations, this easily-digestible treatise is ideal for the student or those with an interest in music theory, and it would make for a great addition to collections of related literature. Chapters of this book include: 'The Subject', 'The Answer', 'The Counter Subject', 'The Exposition and Counter-Exposition', 'Episode', 'Stretto', 'The Middle and Final Sections of a Fugue', 'Fughatta and Gugato', etcetera. We are republishing this vintage text now in an affordable, modern edition - complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.
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Fugue

Fugue

by Ebenezer Prout
Fugue

Fugue

by Ebenezer Prout

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This vintage book contains a comprehensive yet concise guide to 'fugue'. A fugue is a compositional technique in two or more voices that is build upon a theme - which is brought in at the beginning in imitation and recurs throughout a composition. Including simple explanations and useful illustrations, this easily-digestible treatise is ideal for the student or those with an interest in music theory, and it would make for a great addition to collections of related literature. Chapters of this book include: 'The Subject', 'The Answer', 'The Counter Subject', 'The Exposition and Counter-Exposition', 'Episode', 'Stretto', 'The Middle and Final Sections of a Fugue', 'Fughatta and Gugato', etcetera. We are republishing this vintage text now in an affordable, modern edition - complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781443704724
Publisher: Bartlet Press
Publication date: 08/25/2008
Pages: 422
Product dimensions: 5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.94(d)
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