Study of Counterpoint

Study of Counterpoint
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Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages : 164
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ISBN-10 : 0393002772
ISBN-13 : 9780393002775
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Book Synopsis Study of Counterpoint by : Johann Fux

Download or read book Study of Counterpoint written by Johann Fux and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 1965 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The most celebrated book on counterpoint is Fux's great theoretical work GRADUS AD PARNASSUM. Since its appearance in 1725, it has been used by and has directly influenced the work of many of the great composers, including J.S. Bach, Haydn, and Beethoven. Originally written in Latin, this work has been translated in to the principal European languages. The present translation by Alfred Mann is the first faithful rendering in English, presenting the essence of Fux's teachings.


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