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The Art Of Counterpoint (1899)

The Art Of Counterpoint (1899)

Norris, Homer Albert

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Fiction AnthologiesClassical MusicMusic Reference

ISBN10: 1104382709
ISBN13: 9781104382704
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 27 2009
Pages: 96
Weight: 0.31
Height: 0.20 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Art of Counterpoint, written by Homer Albert Norris and first published in 1899, is a comprehensive guide to the principles and techniques of counterpoint in music. The book is geared towards both students and teachers of music theory, and is divided into two main sections. The first section provides a detailed explanation of the basic principles of counterpoint, including the rules of harmony, melody, and rhythm. The second section of the book offers practical exercises and examples of counterpoint in action, allowing readers to apply the principles they have learned in a hands-on way. Throughout the book, Norris draws on examples from the works of classical composers such as Bach, Mozart, and Beethoven to illustrate his points and provide context for the concepts he is discussing. The Art of Counterpoint is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the theory and practice of music composition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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