counterexposition

counterexposition
\\|kau̇ntər+\ noun
Etymology: counter- + exposition
: a secondary exposition of a musical fugue with the subject and answer usually in reverse order

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  • Fugue — For other uses, see Fugue (disambiguation). A six part fugue from The Musical Offering, in the hand of Johann Sebastian Bach. In music, a fugue (  …   Wikipedia

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