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Focusing on 18th-century contrapuntal techniques, this textbook offers a blend of practical guidance and historical context, starting with species counterpoint and tonal harmony. Students explore various forms, including chorale preludes and fugal writing, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of tonal counterpoint. The text emphasizes the integration of theory and practice, enriching the learning experience with styles spanning from the Baroque era to contemporary music. A companion volume is also available, dedicated to 16th-century modal counterpoint.
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The Principles and Practice of Tonal Counterpoint, Evan Jones
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- 2015
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- Title
- The Principles and Practice of Tonal Counterpoint
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Evan Jones
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Publisher
- 2015
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 282
- ISBN13
- 9780415878296
- Category
- Art / Culture
- Description
- Focusing on 18th-century contrapuntal techniques, this textbook offers a blend of practical guidance and historical context, starting with species counterpoint and tonal harmony. Students explore various forms, including chorale preludes and fugal writing, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of tonal counterpoint. The text emphasizes the integration of theory and practice, enriching the learning experience with styles spanning from the Baroque era to contemporary music. A companion volume is also available, dedicated to 16th-century modal counterpoint.