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An Introduction to Sixteenth Century Counterpoint and Palestrina's Musical Style
Language: en
Pages: 240
Authors: Robert Stewart
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 1994-01-01 - Publisher: Scarecrow Press

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This is a music theory text that presents a systematic approach to polyphonic composition in the ecclesiastical style of Palestrina. It is designed for use in b
Counterpoint
Language: en
Pages: 322
Authors: Knud Jeppesen
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-04-15 - Publisher: Courier Corporation

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First paperback edition of classic introductory text features history of contrapuntal theory, technical features, "species" exercises in 2-, 3- and 4-part count
The Style of Palestrina and the Dissonance
Language: en
Pages: 298
Authors: Knud Jeppesen
Categories: Harmony
Type: BOOK - Published: 1926 - Publisher:

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A Manual of Sixteenth-century Contrapuntal Style
Language: en
Pages: 162
Authors: Charlotte Smith
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 1989 - Publisher: University of Delaware Press

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This volume explores the expressive power of sixteenth-century vocal polyphony, giving special emphasis to the development of aural familiarity with the style.
The Principles and Practice of Modal Counterpoint
Language: en
Pages: 452
Authors: Douglass Green
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-11-01 - Publisher: Routledge

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Covering modal music from Gregorian chant through the seventeenth-century, The Principles and Practice of Modal Counterpoint is a comprehensive textbook combini