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Who composed the famous Toccata and Fugue in D minor?

fugue

[fyoog] / fjug /
NOUN
amnesia
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The song fuses Tamil folk music, Carnatic traditions, Western classical fugue and polka, with shifting tempos and finger snaps linking its contrasting sections.

From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2026

Not yogurt eaten in a fugue state between Slack pings.

From Salon ● Feb. 19, 2026

More than 100 renderings by artists as grand as David Hockney delivered fugue variants in form and material.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 20, 2025

In uniform, Mr. Merkel started experiencing strange fugue states, where he would be awake but barely responsive and would retain little memory afterward of what had happened.

From New York Times ● May 2, 2024

The quintessential Bachian form of counterpoint was the fugue.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall




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