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fugue

[fyoog] / fyug /
NOUN
amnesia
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“He’s the Rock of Ages of music,” says Carpenter, who particularly loves the fugue nicknamed “St. Anne” and the Toccata and Fugue in D Minor.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 23, 2025

The first half of the Met Orchestra’s concert included a somewhat bumpy reading of a fugue from Bach’s “Musical Offering,” in an instrumentation by Anton Webern.

From New York Times • Feb. 2, 2024

The chorus, in the old musical forms of canon and fugue, demands light.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2023

Tai has gone into such a fugue state that she's hallucinating visits with her son and causing accidents with her ex-wife in the passenger seat.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2023

My mom walks around in a fugue state.

From "Everything, Everything" by Nicola Yoon




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