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Synonyms psychogenic fugue
Type of dissociative disorder
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Type of mental state, psychological condition, psychological state, mental condition
Derivation fugal
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Type of serious music, classical music, classical

Examples of fugue

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Bush drew a fugue of cheers and jeers when he came out to toss the ball to Acta.
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After a fugue gets things on track, the symphony ends with transcendent strains.
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Pachelbel's work also may have been the inspiration behind Bach's fugue subject.
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The opening is similar to a Bach fugue with great use being made of the pedals.
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It is in 3 sections, an opening fantasia in 2 parts, an adagio and a final fugue.
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In the Mozart Requiem, he reconstructed an Amen fugue from Mozart's own sketches.
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There is a strong opening and the pleasant theme continues into a Bach-like fugue.
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Within this sonata form, the first group of the exposition starts out with a fugue.
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Forty-six-year-old Jeff Ingram has a rare type of amnesia called dissociative fugue.
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  • Dissociative disorder in which a person forgets who they are and leaves home to creates a new life; during the fugue there is no memory of the former life; after recovering there is no memory for events during the dissociative state
  • A dreamlike state of altered consciousness that may last for hours or days
  • A musical form consisting of a theme repeated a fifth above or a fourth below its first statement
  • In music, a fugue is a contrapuntal composition in two or more voices, built on a subject (theme) that is introduced at the beginning in imitation and recurs frequently in the course of the composition.
  • The Morlocks are a group of several fictional comic book mutants associated with the X-Men in the Marvel Comics universe. Created by writer Chris Claremont and artist Paul Smith, they were named after the subterranean race of the same name in H. G. Wells' novel The Time Machine. ...
  • Fugue is a 2010 psychological thriller directed by and written by . The film stars as a young woman who moves into a new house with her boyfriend , and comes to believe her new home is haunted. ...
  • Fugue is a cryptographic hash function submitted by IBM to the NIST hash function competition. It was designed by Shai Halevi, William E. Hall, and Charanjit S. Jutla. Fugue takes an arbitrary-length message and compresses it down to a fixed bit-length (either 224, 256, 384 or 512 bits). ...
  • Fugue is a prominent American literary magazine, based at the University of Idaho in Moscow, Idaho. The journal was founded in 1990 under the editorship of J.C. Hendee. It publishes fiction, essays and poetry twice each year.
  • A fugue state, formally Dissociative Fugue (previously called Psychogenic Fugue) (DSM-IV Dissociative Disorders 300. ...