1) Close overlap of fugue voices 2) Fugue feature 3) Fugue part 4) Fugue passage 5) Italian musical term 6) Musical overlap 7) Musical term in Rome 8) Musical term to an Italian 9) Overlapping part of a fugue 10) Part of a fugue 11) Tightened 12) Tightened but Italian 13) Tightened but in Italian 14) Tightened in Italian
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tight, narrow; i.e., faster or hastening ahead; also, a passage in a fugue in which the contrapuntal texture is denser, with close overlapping entries of the subject in different voices; by extension, similar closely imitative passages in other compositions
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The term stretto (plural: stretti) comes from the Italian past participle of stringere, and means `narrow`, `tight`, or `close`. It applies in a close succession of statements of the subject in a fugue, especially in the final section. In stretto, the subject is presented in one voice and then imitated in one or more other voices, with the i...
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• (n.) The crowding of answer upon subject near the end of a fugue. • (n.) In an opera or oratorio, a coda, or winding up, in an accelerated time.
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(from the article `fugue`) The subject may be begun in one part as usual but then proceed immediately in another as well, before the first statement has finished. This ... ...the motet (a sacred vocal composition). Andrea Gabrieli and other Venetian composers often wrote ricercari based only on one theme treated ... [2 related articl...
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tight, narrow; i.e., faster or hastening ahead; also, a passage in a fugue in which the contrapuntal texture is denser, with close overlapping entries of the subject in different voices; by extension, similar closely imitative passages in other compositions
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Stret'to noun [ Italian , close or contacted, pressed.]
(Mus.) (a) The crowding of answer upon subject near the end of a fugue.
(b) In an opera or oratorio, a coda, or winding up, in an accelerated time. [ Written also
stretta .]
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stretto
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In an opera or oratorio, a stretto is a coda, or winding up, in an accelerated time.
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tight, narrow; i.e., faster or hastening ahead; also, a passage in a fugue in which the contrapuntal texture is denser, with close overlapping entries of the subject in different voices; by extension, similar closely imitative passages in other compositions
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Pertaining to the fugue, the overlapping of the same theme or motif by two or more voices a few beats apart.
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the close overlapping of statements of the subject in a fugue, each voice entering immediately after the preceding one.
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