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Peter Schubert - Modal Counterpoint: Renaissance Style - 9780195331943 - V9780195331943
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Modal Counterpoint: Renaissance Style

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Description for Modal Counterpoint: Renaissance Style Spiral bound. Num Pages: 368 pages, 1000 lines of music. BIC Classification: AVGC2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 227 x 16. Weight in Grams: 874.
An exceptional text for undergraduate and graduate music students, Modal Counterpoint, Renaissance Style uses a wide variety of carefully graded exercises to present guidelines for writing and analyzing 16th-century music. The only species counterpoint text that draws directly on Renaissance treatises, it provides a conceptual framework to guide students through composition and analysis as it teaches them general structural principles. With stylistically diverse examples including not only motets and mass movements but also French chansons, German chorale settings, English canzonets, Italian madrigals, and Spanish organ hymns, villancicos, and ricercars, the book gives students a real-life feel for ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Spiralbound
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780195331943
SKU
V9780195331943
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-2

About Peter Schubert
Peter Schubert is Associate Professor in the Faculty of Music at McGill University, Montreal.

Reviews for Modal Counterpoint: Renaissance Style
This is one of the most successful textbooks in any area of music I have used in sixteen years of university teaching. It is also remarkably well edited. Its format is both instructor- and student-friendly. This is a book of inspired musicality, pragmatic pedagogy, scholarship, and wit.
Jeff Perry, Louisiana State University
There is no other textbook in ... Read more

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