fugal

fugal Definition

fu·gal (fyo̵̅o̅′gəl)

adjective

of, or having the nature of, a fugue

fugal Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

writing: The work moves between passion and tension and draws largely on fugal writing to make the distinctions apparent.
exposition: The first half of variation 10 is a fugal exposition for four ' voices ' .
entry: Both treat the work differently - notably Paul Morgan, who somehow manages to highlight certain fugal entries to thrilling effect.
section: Identify the principal thematic figures of the fugal section of this extract and show how they are used.
technique: The range of fugal techniques found is studied in detail and placed within an esthetic and historical context.
episode: His arrangements for the group are sometimes ambitious, with use of fugal episodes and other formal devices.

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