Fugues in a sentence

Invertible counterpoint is essential to permutation fugues but is not found in simple fugues.

Their renditions of J.S. Bach fugues and "The Well-Tempered Clavier" as vocals, "Jazz Sébastien Bach" (released in the U.S. as "Bach's Greatest Hits"), won a Grammy for Best Performance by a Chorus," and also won the group Best New Artist.

In The Organist: Fugues, Fatherhood, and a Fragile Mind, (U of R Press, $24.95), son Mark struggles mightily to understand the sources of conflict he felt with his father and which continue to this day, long after the man’s death in 1994.

As a result, his contrapuntal and other works were very short; the "new, modern" Fugues do not extend further than the exposition of the theme(s).

As shown in the typical structure above, these are often closely related keys such as the relative dominant and subdominant, although the key structure of fugues varies greatly.

Bach also wrote smaller single fugues, and put fugal sections or movements into many of his more general works.

Baroque era It was in the Baroque period that the writing of fugues became central to composition, in part as a demonstration of compositional expertise.

Beethoven incorporated fugues in his sonatas, and reshaped the episode's purpose and compositional technique for later generations of composers.

Fugues were incorporated into a variety of musical forms.

Furthermore, in some fugues the entry of one of the voices may be reserved until later, for example in the pedals of an organ fugue (see J. S. Bach's Fugue in C major for Organ, BWV 547).

Haydn's most famous fugues can be found in his Sun quartets (op. 20, 1772), of which three have fugal finales.

He was also a pianist and composer, with several piano compositions and fugues for organ extant.

Hughes, p. 66 ;Counterpoint Sullivan as a conductor, c. 1879 Despite his thorough contrapuntal training in London and Leipzig, as well as his experience as a church organist, Sullivan rarely composed fugues.

Igor Stravinsky also incorporated fugues into his works, including the Symphony of Psalms and the Dumbarton Oaks concerto.

In the fugues of earlier composers (notably Buxtehude and Pachelbel ), middle entries in keys other than the tonic and dominant tend to be the exception, and non-modulation the norm.

In the fugues of J. S. Bach, the first middle-entry occurs most often in the relative major or minor of the work's overall key, and is followed by an entry in the dominant of the relative major or minor when the fugue's subject requires a tonal answer.

It was also around this time that Haydn became interested in writing fugues in the Baroque style, and three of the Op. 20 quartets end with a fugue.

Joseph Kerman (1966, p. 330) calls it "this most moving of all fugues".

Mozart then set to writing fugues on his own, mimicking the Baroque style.

Permutation fugues differ from conventional fugue in that there are no connecting episodes, nor statement of the themes in related keys.