Counterpoint: The Polyphonic Vocal Style of the Sixteenth Century by Knud Jeppesen
Counterpoint: The Polyphonic Vocal Style of the Sixteenth Century

Knud Jeppesen

Counterpoint: The Polyphonic Vocal Style of the Sixteenth Century

Knud Jeppesen with Alfred Mann, Glen Haydon, Knud Jeppeson

320 pages first pub 1939 (editions)

nonfiction music challenging informative medium-paced
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This classic introductory text focuses on the polyphonic vocal style perfected by Palestrina. Unlike many other texts, it maintains a careful balance between theoretical and practical problems, between historical and systematic methodology. The re...

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