A fugal technique of composition, in which one part introduces a theme, or subject which is then answered by the other parts by reiterating the same theme later in the work This term is usually applied to fugal passages in choral music
Repetition by one instrument or voice of something already stated by another - often at a different pitch Imitation is much used in canons and fugues
A fugal technique of composition, in which one part introduces a theme, or subject which is then answered by the other parts by reitorating the same theme later in the work This term is usually applied to fugal passages in choral music
copying (or trying to copy) the actions of someone else a copy that is represented as the original the doctrine that representations of nature or human behavior should be accurate imitations
That which is made or produced as a copy; that which is made to resemble something else, whether for laudable or for fraudulent purposes; likeness; resemblance
The repetition of a phrase, usually at a different pitch, by another voice or part