Counterpoint - The polyphonic vocal style of XVI century

Knud Jeppesen

Courier Dover Publications

1992

320 páginas

10h 40m

ISBN-25: 048627036X,_9780486270364

This classic introductory text focuses on the polyphonic vocal style perfected by Palestrina. Unlike many other texts, it maintains a careful balance between theoretical and practical problems, between historical and systematic methodology. The result is an exceptionally useful resource, ideal for classroom use in teaching modal counterpoint.