Uploaded January 2019 | Updated September 2026, 2 days ago

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It's a fugue. Here are some articles if you really want a snorefest:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fugue

16th vs 18th Century Counterpoint:
music.stackexchange.com/questions/6405/whats-the-difference-between-sixteenth-century-counterpoint-and-eighteenth-cent

My favorite examples:
youtube.com/watch?v=JcFHuUJE0mU
youtube.com/watch?v=8pxQZVBlnbA
youtube.com/watch?v=wmm1kC_fAaU
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(same thing, but on piano. the cool thing about fugues is they can be played on any instrument with the correct range.)

youtube.com/watch?v=qM2oFkQmyPk

(i can't resist a chapman stick video)