fugue

Summary

fugue is a type of musical work/composition^[1]. fugue ranks in the top 2% of type_of_musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (647 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• fugue's instance of is recorded as type of musical work/composition^[3].
• fugue's instance of is recorded as musical form^[4].
• fugue's instance of is recorded as music genre^[5].
• fugue is a type of counterpoint^[6].
• fugue is a type of composed musical work^[7].
• fugue is a type of classical music^[8].
• fugue's Commons category is recorded as Fugues^[9].
• fugue comprises fugue stretto^[10].
• fugue comprises episode^[11].
• fugue comprises coda^[12].
• fugue's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Fugues^[13].
• fugue's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia^[14].
• fugue's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[15].
• fugue's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[16].
• fugue's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary^[17].
• fugue's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[18].
• fugue's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[19].
• fugue's described by source is recorded as The American Cyclopædia^[20].
• fugue's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia^[21].
• fugue's uses is recorded as imitation^[22].
• fugue's uses is recorded as counterpoint^[23].
• fugue's uses is recorded as theme^[24].
• fugue's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[25].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include type of musical work/composition^[3], musical form^[4], and music genre^[5]. Recorded subclass of include counterpoint^[6], composed musical work^[7], and classical music^[8].

Use and Application

Components include fugue stretto^[10]; episode^[11], a musical-structural concept^[26]; and coda^[12], a musical form^[27].

Why It Matters

fugue ranks in the top 2% of type_of_musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (647 views/month).^[2] fugue has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] fugue is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

fugue has been cited as an influence by fugato^[30], a musical form^[31].

FAQs

Who did fugue influence?

fugue has been cited as an influence by fugato^[30].