André Gedalge’s Tratado de Fuga
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The treatise is celebrated for its exhaustive detail and practical application. It includes over 230 fugue subjects
3. Core Philosophy and Approach
- Definition and Historical Background: An introduction to the fugue form, its historical development, and its significance in Western classical music.
- The Elements of Fugue: Detailed explanations of the subject, answer, countersubject, episode, stretto, and other components of a fugue.
- Species Counterpoint and Double Counterpoint: Before diving into fugue specifically, Gedalge would typically discuss the foundational techniques of counterpoint, including species counterpoint and double counterpoint, which are essential for understanding and writing fugues.
- The Construction of Fugues: Practical guidance on how to construct a fugue, including choosing a subject, developing the answer and countersubject, and organizing the structure of the fugue.
- Examples and Analysis: The treatise would include numerous examples from the literature, analyzed to illustrate key concepts, as well as Gedalge's own compositions.
