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The Study of Counterpoint

Paperback • 1965 • English

The Study of Counterpoint

By Johann Joseph Fux

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About the book

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 greatest composers. J.S. Bach held it in high esteem, Leopold Mozart trained his famous son from its pages, Haydn worked out every lesson with meticulous care, and Beethoven condensed it into an abstract for ready reference. An impressive list of nineteenth-century composers subscribed to its second e...Show more

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ISBN

9780393002775

Publisher

WW Norton Co

Published year

1965

Language

English

Original title

The Study of Counterpoint

Format

Paperback

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