fughettan.
/fjuːˈɡɛtə/ Music.
A short, condensed fugue. Also attributive.
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in nomine1565
ricercatac1715
ricercare1773
fugato1876
fughetta1876
triple fugue1876
double fugue1880
tiento1905
mirror fugue1931
clausula1944
1876 in J. Stainer & W. A. Barrett Dict. Musical Terms
1891 E. Prout Fugue §351 In the form most frequently met with, a fughetta is an abridged fugue.
1891 E. Prout Fugue §356 Another variety of the fughetta form.
1898 Westm. Gaz. 19 Dec. 10/2 The Finale,..with..its fughetta based..on the first subject of the first movement.
1947 A. Einstein Music Romantic Era viii. 77 His [sc. Schumann's] Seven Pieces in Fughetta Form, Op. 126 (1853).
1959 Times 21 Sept. 5/5 The fughetta was particularly well played.
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