An Introduction to Sixteenth Century Counterpoint and Palestrina's Musical Style (Paperback)

This is a music theory text that presents a systematic approach to polyphonic composition in the ecclesiastical style of Palestrina. It is designed for use in beginning and intermediate level courses in modal counterpoint and helps students develop a systematic and reliable method to compare individual composers and stylistic trends of the Renaissance. It contains a comprehensive collection of Palestrina's works as well as selections from Lassus. Tear-out exercises can be used in conjunction with the text.

General

Imprint:	Scarecrow Press
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	1994
First published:	1994
Authors:	Robert Stewart
Dimensions:	281 x 217 x 18mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	223
ISBN-13:	978-1-880157-07-7
Categories:	Books > Arts & Architecture > Music > Theory of music & musicology > General Books > Arts & Architecture > Music > Western music, periods & styles > Medieval & Renaissance music (c 1000 to c 1600) Books > Music > Theory of music & musicology > General Books > Music > Western music, periods & styles > Medieval & Renaissance music (c 1000 to c 1600)
LSN:	1-880157-07-1
Barcode:	9781880157077

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