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So, You Want to Write a Fugue?

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So, You Want to Write a Fugue?
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RE: So, You Want to Write a Fugue?
June 6, 2012 at 1:10 pm (This post was last modified: June 6, 2012 at 1:26 pm by Tea Earl Grey Hot.)
Another example of Bach's contrapuntal genius. This is a set of canons that Bach wrote based on the bass line of his Goldberg variations. It starts off slow but gets crazy after a few minutes. It sounds modern at times.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z1O_8373Aeg
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So, You Want to Write a Fugue?

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So, You Want to Write a Fugue? - by Tempus - June 6, 2012 at 1:23 am
RE: So, You Want to Write a Fugue? - by Minimalist - June 6, 2012 at 2:34 am
RE: So, You Want to Write a Fugue? - by Tea Earl Grey Hot - June 6, 2012 at 1:10 pm
RE: So, You Want to Write a Fugue? - by Rev. Rye - June 6, 2012 at 2:05 pm
RE: So, You Want to Write a Fugue? - by liam - June 13, 2012 at 5:45 pm

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