The Principles and Practice of Modal Counterpoint (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780415988650)

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.

Author: Douglass Green,Evan Jones
ISBN-10: 0415988659
ISBN-13: 9780415988650
Publisher: Routledge
Language: English
Published: 10/15/2010
Pages: 328
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.70lbs
Size: 10.90h x 8.40w x 0.60d