Exercises Elementary Counterpoint - Hardcover

Goetshius, Percy

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1023971380 ISBN 13: 9781023971386

Publisher: Hutson Street Press, 2025

Synopsis

Exercises in Elementary Counterpoint, by Percy Goetschius, offers a comprehensive guide to understanding and mastering the principles of counterpoint. Designed for students and musicians alike, this book provides a structured approach to learning the art of combining melodies effectively.

Through numerous exercises and examples, Goetschius illuminates the fundamental rules and techniques of counterpoint, enabling readers to develop their compositional skills and enhance their understanding of musical harmony. This enduring work remains a valuable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their knowledge of classical music theory and composition. Whether you are a student, teacher, or simply a lover of music, this book will provide valuable insights into the art of counterpoint.

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Edition details

• Publisher: Hutson Street Press
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1023971380
• ISBN 13: 9781023971386
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 184