Counterpoint : based on eighteenth-century practice / Kent Wheeler Kennan.

Author/creator Kennan, Kent
Format Book
EditionSecond edition.
Publication InfoEnglewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, [1972]
Descriptionxiii, 289 pages : music ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Preface -- Suggestions for the use of this book -- Introduction -- The single melodic line -- Two-voice counterpoint -- Two-voice exercises -- Chromaticism (two voices) -- Two-voice exercises (concluded) -- Writing of short two-voice pieces -- Canon -- Invertible counterpoint -- The two-part invention; motive development -- Three-voice counterpoint -- Writing of short pieces, three-voices -- Imitation in three voices -- The three-part invention; the trio sonata -- Fugue -- Fugue (continued) -- Fugue (concluded) -- Forms based on the chorale -- Contrapuntal variation forms -- Bibliography -- Index.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 274-276) and index.
LCCN 73168625
ISBN0131842919
Stock number$8.95

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Music Course Reference MT55 .K53 1972 ✔ Available
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