Fugue Flashcards
1
Q
Fugue
A
Most highly evolved style of imitative polyphonic music from baroque period ( j s bach)
2
Q
Subject
A
Short melody that fugues are based on
3
Q
Answer
A
Imitation of subject in another key, usually in the dominant
4
Q
Real Answer
A
exact transposition of the subject
5
Q
Tonal Answer
A
answer with the subject stated in different intervals
6
Q
Countersubject
A
Contrasting melody in a fugue stated many times
7
Q
Episode
A
Section that does not include a statement of the subject
