Definition of "fugues" [fugues]

• Plural form of fugue. (noun)

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• "One of the reasons serialism might initially bug people more than, say, Bach fugues, is that there's no established common-tongue emotional reference for a serialist vocabulary, leaving a programmatically-minded listener more at sea."
• "The whole afternoon they played so-called fugues, so that I had to go to bed and take medicine."
• "Now that organ is gone but the mother music still plays those rich red dirges and fugues inside that chamber so lusty with echoes."