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9780393002775

Study of Counterpoint: From Johann Joseph Fux's Gradus Ad Parnassum

by Fux, Johann Joseph; Mann, Alfred; Mann, Alfred
  • ISBN13:

    9780393002775

  • ISBN10:

    0393002772

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1965-06-17
  • Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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Summary

Since its appearance in 1725, it has been used by and has directly influenced the work of many of the greatest composers. J. S. Bach held it in high esteem, Leopold Mozart trained his famous son from its pages, Haydn worked out every lesson with meticulous care, and Beethoven condensed it into an abstract for ready reference.

Table of Contents

Introduction vii
The Author's Foreword to the Reader 17(10)
The Dialogue
First Part
Note Against Note
27(14)
The Second Species of Counterpoint
41(9)
The Third Species of Counterpoint
50(5)
The Fourth Species of Counterpoint
55(9)
The Fifth Species of Counterpoint
64(7)
Second Part
Note Against Note in Three Parts
71(15)
Half Notes Against Whole Notes in Three Parts
86(5)
Quarters Against Whole Notes in Three Parts
91(3)
The Ligature
94(10)
Florid Counterpoint
104(5)
Third Part
Four Part Composition or Writing in Four Voices
109(8)
Half Notes Against Whole Notes
117(3)
Quarters Against Whole Notes
120(7)
The Ligature
127(8)
Florid Counterpoint
135(6)
Appendix 141(3)
Notes 144(5)
Bibliography 149(4)
Index 153

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