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" Counterpoint "
by Walter Piston.
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BL
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Record Number
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996629
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b750999
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Main Entry
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Piston, Walter,1894-1976.
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Title & Author
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Counterpoint,\ by Walter Piston.
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Publication Statement
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New York,: W.W. Norton & Co., [1947]
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Page. NO
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235 pages; 24 cm
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ISBN
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0393097285
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: 9780393097283
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Notes
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"First edition."
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"Musical illustrations drawn by Mario Carmosino."
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Contents
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The melodic curve -- Melodic rhythm -- The harmonic bass -- Harmonic rhythm -- Two-part counterpoint -- Motive structure -- Three-part counterpoint -- Counterpoint in more than three parts -- Invertible counterpoint -- Canon in two parts -- Other types of canon.
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Abstract
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A classic book that teaches the fundamental and more advanced aspects of counterpoint with illustrations from famous works.
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Subject
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Counterpoint.
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Subject
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Counterpoint.
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Subject
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Contrepoint.
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Subject
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Counterpoint.
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Subject
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Counterpoint.
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Dewey Classification
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781.4
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LC Classification
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MT55.P67
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