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Fuging tune - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Welcome to Hymn & Fuguing Tune, NewMusicBoxs monthly Roving Reporter Feature which asks a variety of people from different disciplines within and beyond the music business a question of importance for American music.
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"It was not with the idea of imitation but rather of carrying forward into a more extended and modern form some of the basic elements in this old religious music that I began to write a series of pieces in two parts, the first a hymn, the second a fuguing-tune, often both modal.
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Simply stated—by Cowell himself, in fact, in the pithiest of terms—a hymn and fuguing tune simply as "something slow followed by something fast." More specifically, ... All these qualities are found in abundance in the piece under consideration here, the Hymn and Fuguing Tune No. 10 for Oboe and Strings.
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Preview and download songs from Cowell: Hymn and Fuguing Tune No. 3, Ongaku for Orchestra, Symphony No. 11.
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A typical fuging tune is constructed of alternating homophonic and contrapuntal musical phrases; in the latter, voices enter in imitation of each other in the manner of a fugue.
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Download the full Cowell: Hymn and Fuguing Tune No. 3 / Ongaku for Orchestra / Symphony No. 11, ... Ongaku: I. Gagaku ... Symphony No. 11, "Seven Rituals of Music": I. Andantino...
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Amazon.com: Henry Cowell: Fiddler's Jig; Air & Scherzo; Concerto
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Cowell: Hymn and Fuguing Tune No. 14 - buy music CDs & DVDs online from Presto Classical for delivery worldwide. ... This page lists all recordings of Hymn and Fuguing Tune No. 14, by Henry Cowell (1897-1965) on CD. Generally, more recent CDs are listed first, but with priority given to items that are in stock.
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