A manual of sixteenth-century contrapuntal style

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A manual of sixteenth-century contrapuntal style

Charlotte Smith

University of Delaware Press , Associated University Presses, c1989

  • : alk. paper

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Bibliography: p. 136-137

Includes index

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This volume explores the expressive power of sixteenth-century vocal polyphony, giving special emphasis to the development of aural familiarity with the style. Every element of sixteenth-century counterpoint is defined, described, and liberally illustrated, included for analysis and singing are complete compositions and movements by Palestrina, Lasso, Victoria, Byrd, Morales, and Joaquin.

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