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Rarefugue
The correct spelling is fugue.
How to pronounce fugue
/ˈfjuːɡ/
nounIPA: /ˈfjuːɡ/
Say it like: Fug-ue
The correct spelling is fugue. A contrapuntal piece of music wherein a particular melody is played in a number of voices, each voice introduced in turn by playing the melody.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.A contrapuntal piece of music wherein a particular melody is played in a number of voices, each voice introduced in turn by playing the melody.
- 2.Anything in literature, poetry, film, painting, etc., that resembles a fugue in structure or in its elaborate complexity and formality.
- 3.A fugue state.
verb
- 1.To improvise, in singing, by introducing vocal ornamentation to fill gaps etc.
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