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A Manual Of Simple, Double, Triple And Quadruple Counterpoint (1897)

A Manual Of Simple, Double, Triple And Quadruple Counterpoint (1897)

Wolff, Gustav Tyson
Jadassohn, Salomon

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral SongbooksMusic Reference

ISBN10: 1436739128
ISBN13: 9781436739122
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 29 2008
Pages: 140
Weight: 0.43
Height: 0.30 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Manual of Simple, Double, Triple and Quadruple Counterpoint is a comprehensive guide to the art of counterpoint, written by Salomon Jadassohn in 1897. Counterpoint is the technique of combining two or more melodic lines to create a harmonious whole. This book covers the basics of counterpoint, including the rules of voice leading, the use of intervals, and the principles of harmonic progression. It also delves into more advanced topics such as invertible counterpoint, canon, and fugue. The book is organized into four sections, each dedicated to a different type of counterpoint. The first section covers simple counterpoint, which involves two melodies moving in parallel motion. The second section covers double counterpoint, which involves two melodies moving in contrary motion. The third section covers triple counterpoint, which involves three melodies moving in different directions. The final section covers quadruple counterpoint, which involves four melodies moving in different directions. Throughout the book, Jadassohn provides numerous examples and exercises to help the reader master the art of counterpoint. This book is a valuable resource for any student or musician who wishes to deepen their understanding of music theory and 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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