Isbn: 9781333796440 - composers' counterpoint: a sequel to "students' counterpoint" (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book by Ebenezer Prout presents a technique for adding composed melodies to a given theme, which forms the basis of advanced musical composition. It is a continuation of Prout's earlier work, 'Students' Counterpoint' and is intended for those with a basic knowledge of harmony and counterpoint. The author guides the reader through the various ways in which a sustained, repeated, detached and arpeggio harmony can be achieved. This method, known as 'composers' counterpoint', is essential for developing skills in writing fugues, canons and other polyphonic works. Within the broader context of musical history, the book provides valuable insights into the evolution of contrapuntal techniques from the 18th century onwards, focusing on the significance of key and tonality in shaping musical composition. Prout's work serves as a comprehensive guide to both the theoretical and practical aspects of advanced musical composition, providing a valuable resource for musicians and composers seeking to enhance their understanding and technical abilities. 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.…