Fugue -

: These are transitional passages that do not contain the full subject. They often use fragments of the subject (motifs) and provide harmonic relief while modulating to new keys.

: A second voice enters with the subject transposed, usually to the dominant key (a fifth higher). If it's a literal transposition, it is a "real answer"; if slightly altered to stay in the home key, it is a "tonal answer". : These are transitional passages that do not

: The subject reappears in various related keys to maintain momentum. The Final Section (Recapitulation) : The subject returns to the original tonic key. If it's a literal transposition, it is a

: A brief concluding passage that brings the work to a final resolution. Compositional Techniques : A brief concluding passage that brings the

This continues until all voices (usually 3 or 4) have entered. :