The Principles and Practice of Modal Counterpoint

by Douglass M. Green and Evan Jones

Book Overview

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...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415988659
• ISBN13: 9780415988650
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.4" x 10.9"