Author: | Douglass Green, Evan Jones | ISBN: | 9781136935091 |
Publisher: | Taylor and Francis | Publication: | November 1, 2010 |
Imprint: | Routledge | Language: | English |
Author: | Douglass Green, Evan Jones |
ISBN: | 9781136935091 |
Publisher: | Taylor and Francis |
Publication: | November 1, 2010 |
Imprint: | Routledge |
Language: | English |
Covering modal music from Gregorian chant through the seventeenth-century, The Principles and Practice of Modal Counterpoint is a comprehensive textbook combining stylistic composition, theory and analysis, music history, and performance. By supplementing a modified species approach with a wealth of complete musical examples and historical information, this textbook thoroughly joins principle with practice, providing a truly immersive experience in the study of modal counterpoint and familiarizing students with modal repertoire.
Covering modal music from Gregorian chant through the seventeenth-century, The Principles and Practice of Modal Counterpoint is a comprehensive textbook combining stylistic composition, theory and analysis, music history, and performance. By supplementing a modified species approach with a wealth of complete musical examples and historical information, this textbook thoroughly joins principle with practice, providing a truly immersive experience in the study of modal counterpoint and familiarizing students with modal repertoire.