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... theme in simultaneously sounding melodic lines ( counterpoint ) , which make up its texture . Fugue is more accurately described as a compositional procedure than a musical form , and its musical working out is traditionally in ...
... theme in simultaneously sounding melodic lines ( counterpoint ) , which make up its texture . Fugue is more accurately described as a compositional procedure than a musical form , and its musical working out is traditionally in ...
Page 409
... theme came to form the cul- minating point of Arthurian romance , and it was to prove fruitful as a theme in literature down to the 20th century . grain ( agriculture ) : see cereal . grain ( botany ) : see caryopsis . grain , in ...
... theme came to form the cul- minating point of Arthurian romance , and it was to prove fruitful as a theme in literature down to the 20th century . grain ( agriculture ) : see cereal . grain ( botany ) : see caryopsis . grain , in ...
Page 950
... theme is that of the guilty woman who enmeshes a male protagonist and ends up either destroying him or being saved by him ; examples of this theme include Blackmail , Sabotage , Notori- ous , Rebecca , Vertigo , and Marnie . The third ...
... theme is that of the guilty woman who enmeshes a male protagonist and ends up either destroying him or being saved by him ; examples of this theme include Blackmail , Sabotage , Notori- ous , Rebecca , Vertigo , and Marnie . The third ...
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