Excerpt from Convertible Counterpoint in the Strict Style
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Excerpt from Convertible Counterpoint in the Strict Style
And I knew him also as a composer of unique qualities. So much was he the master of contrapuntal theory and not its slave, that his music concealed his immense technique in its application. This is particularly true of his only opera, Oresteia, his chamber music, and especially his cantata On the Reading ofa Psalm.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves deep into the intricate world of counterpoint, a musical technique where independent melodies intertwine harmoniously. The author meticulously dissects the concept of "convertible counterpoint," where an original melodic combination can be manipulated to generate new and captivating musical textures. Delving into the historical context, the author differentiates between the strict counterpoint of the Renaissance and the freer style of the Baroque era, highlighting the evolution of this musical art form. Through meticulous analysis and clear explanations, the book unveils the mathematical precision underlying counterpoint, demonstrating how seemingly complex musical structures are built upon a foundation of logical principles. Ultimately, this book empowers aspiring composers and music enthusiasts to explore the boundless creative possibilities within the realm of counterpoint, offering a fresh perspective on the art of musical composition. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780332047676_0
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