Counterpoint Applied - Percy Goetschius - Bog

Counterpoint Applied: In The Invention, Fugue, Canon And Other Polyphonic Forms is a comprehensive guide to the study and practice of counterpoint, written by composer and music educator Percy Goetschius. Originally published in 1915, the book covers a wide range of topics related to polyphonic composition, including the principles of melody, harmony, and rhythm, as well as the techniques of voice leading, imitation, and modulation. Goetschius provides numerous examples and exercises throughout the text, allowing readers to apply the concepts and techniques they learn to their own compositions. The book also includes sections on the invention, fugue, canon, and other polyphonic forms, providing detailed instruction on how to create these complex musical structures. Counterpoint Applied is a valuable resource for composers, music students, and anyone interested in the art of polyphonic composition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.