An Introduction to Sixteenth Century Counterpoint and Palestrina's Musical Style

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Author: Robert Stewart ISBN: 9781461722946
Publisher: Scarecrow Press Publication: January 1, 1994
Imprint: Scarecrow Press Language: English
Author: Robert Stewart
ISBN: 9781461722946
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Publication: January 1, 1994
Imprint: Scarecrow Press
Language: English

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 beginning and intermediate level courses in modal counterpoint and helps students develop a systematic and reliable method to compare individual composers and stylistic trends of the Renaissance. It contains a comprehensive collection of Palestrina's works as well as selections from Lassus. Tear-out exercises can be used in conjunction with the text.

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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 beginning and intermediate level courses in modal counterpoint and helps students develop a systematic and reliable method to compare individual composers and stylistic trends of the Renaissance. It contains a comprehensive collection of Palestrina's works as well as selections from Lassus. Tear-out exercises can be used in conjunction with the text.

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