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Focusing on 18th-century contrapuntal techniques, this textbook offers a blend of practical guidance and historical context. It starts with foundational concepts like species counterpoint and tonal harmony, then advances to chorale preludes, invertible counterpoint, and fugal writing. The comprehensive approach immerses students in the evolution of contrapuntal styles from the Baroque era to the present. A companion volume, exploring 16th-century modal techniques, is also available, providing a broader understanding of counterpoint across centuries.
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The Principles and Practice of Tonal Counterpoint, Evan Jones
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- Released
- 2015
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- Title
- The Principles and Practice of Tonal Counterpoint
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Evan Jones
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
- Released
- 2015
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 282
- ISBN13
- 9780415988667
- Category
- Art / Culture
- Description
- Focusing on 18th-century contrapuntal techniques, this textbook offers a blend of practical guidance and historical context. It starts with foundational concepts like species counterpoint and tonal harmony, then advances to chorale preludes, invertible counterpoint, and fugal writing. The comprehensive approach immerses students in the evolution of contrapuntal styles from the Baroque era to the present. A companion volume, exploring 16th-century modal techniques, is also available, providing a broader understanding of counterpoint across centuries.