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fugue

/fjuːɡ/

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noun

/fjuːɡ/C2formalart
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее сложное музыкальное произведение, в котором тема вводится, а затем развивается через переплетающиеся мелодические линии, часто ассоциирующееся с музыкой барокко.

A noun referring to a complex musical composition in which a theme is introduced and then developed through interwoven melodic lines, often associated with Baroque music.

  1. C1formalart

    A complex musical composition in which a theme is introduced and then repeated and developed by different voices or instruments in a contrapuntal style.

    ruФуга

    • Bach's 'Toccata and Fugue in D minor' is one of the most famous organ works.
    • The fugue features a subject that is answered by different voices.
    • She studied the structure of a fugue in her music theory class.
  2. Dissociative stateC2formalmedical

    A rare psychological condition in which a person experiences temporary amnesia or loss of identity, often involving travel or wandering.

    ruДиссоциативное состояние

    • The patient was diagnosed with dissociative fugue after being found in another city.
    • During the fugue state, he had no memory of his past life.
    • Fugue states can last from hours to months.
Forms
  • fugues plural form
  • fugues' possessive plural form
  • fugue's possessive singular form