Synonyms for

Fugue

Verb / fju:g / Another word for fugue — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Fugue is a musical composition technique where different voices or instruments imitate a main theme and build upon it.

Synonyms & similar words

psychogenicfugue composition melody harmony arrangement counterpoint theme variation motif musical opus sonata concerto symphony rhapsody prelude interlude serenade quartet octet

Example sentences

  1. The fugue was beautifully played by the orchestra.
  2. He composed a fugue for the piano.
  3. The musician practiced the fugue over and over again to perfect it.
  4. The fugue had a captivating melody.
  5. The composer's use of fugue in the symphony was remarkable.

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