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Jazz fugue for harpsichord finds an audience
Original: Someone out there made jazz for Harpsichord. It's a fugue. https://www. youtube.com/watch?v=AS7HFFpYJWo # music # harpsi
A piece combining jazz with baroque-style harpsichord writing, structured as a fugue, is circulating online and drawing amused interest from music fans. Listeners are sharing the unusual blend of an early keyboard instrument with jazz idioms, noting that fugal form is an unexpected vehicle for improvisation-based music. Little is known about who composed or performed the piece.
Why now: The unlikely combination of jazz, fugue and harpsichord is quirky enough that music fans are passing it around.
Evidence
- Someone out there made jazz for Harpsichord. It's a fugue. https://www. youtube.com/watch?v=AS7HFFpYJWo # music # harpsichord · Rooktallon@caneandable.social · 1
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