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Contrappunto and Fugue in G major - (2003)  

for organ

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This small work theme's stresses the major seventh of the scale in its opening gesture - G up to F sharp - as it also does in the related fugue subject. It is a simple song form structure using contrapuntal three-voice textures.

 

The fugue subject, like the opening theme, stresses the major seventh of the scale in its notated ornamentation, and again is a simple contrapuntal texture.

 

 

The entire work is here, , an MP3 file [ circa 1' 55" ]

 

The score is available as a free PDF download, though any major commercial performance or recording of the work is prohibited without prior arrangement with the composer. Click on the graphic below for this organ score.

 

Contrappunto and Fugue in G major