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fugue — fuguelike, adj. /fyoohg/, n. 1. Music. a polyphonic composition based upon one, two, or more themes, which are enunciated by several voices or parts in turn, subjected to contrapuntal treatment, and gradually built up into a complex form having… … Universalium
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sonata — /seuh nah teuh/, n. Music. a composition for one or two instruments, typically in three or four movements in contrasted forms and keys. [1685 95; < It < L sonata, fem. of sonatus (ptp. of sonare to SOUND1). See SONANT, ATE1] * * * I Musical form… … Universalium
CLEMENS NON PAPA, Jacobus — (c. 1510/15 1555/56) Jacobus Clemens non Papa was a prolific composer of both sacred and secular music, including over 230 motets, 2 magnificats, 15 masses, approximately 80 French texted songs, 8 in Dutch, and 8 textless compositions. He also… … Renaissance and Reformation 1500-1620: A Biographical Dictionary
JOSQUIN DES PREZ (Jossequin Lebloitte dit Des Prez) — (c. 1455 1521) Josquin des Prez was considered by his contemporaries and succeeding generations to be the most important composer of the Renaissance. Significantly, he has remained a shadowy figure whose biography and canon of works have been in … Renaissance and Reformation 1500-1620: A Biographical Dictionary
epileptic fugue — a fuguelike state of running or wandering that occasionally occurs as an ictal or postictal phenomenon in psychomotor (temporal lobe) epilepsy … Medical dictionary
Blood and Guts in High School — by Kathy Acker (1978) This extraordinary book represents three transitional points in kathy acker’s career as a writer: (1) her first conscious attempt to gain commercial recognition, which was relatively successful; (2) her departure from cut … Encyclopedia of Beat Literature
