English Dictionary

fugue

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈfjuːɡ/

名詞

(music) A contrapuntal piece of music wherein a particular melody is played in a number of voices, each voice introduced in turn by playing the melody.

日本語の意味

(音楽) 対位法に基づく楽曲。特定の旋律が複数の声部で順番に導入され、演奏される形式の音楽作品。

The orchestra performed a brilliant fugue that wove the main theme through each instrument in turn.

オーケストラは、主旋律が次々と各声部で導入される見事なフーガを演奏した。

意味（1）

(music) A contrapuntal piece of music wherein a particular melody is played in a number of voices, each voice introduced in turn by playing the melody.

意味（2）

Anything in literature, poetry, film, painting, etc., that resembles a fugue in structure or in its elaborate complexity and formality.

Jacobsen's theory about the empty storehouse is still valid, for a myth never has one meaning only; a myth is a polyphonic fugue of many voices.

意味（3）

A fugue state.

fugues （ plural ）