Tonal Counterpoint: Studies in Part-Writing (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Master the craft of tonal counterpoint with practical, student‑friendly guidance.

This concise volume blends clear explanations with exercises that train the ear and refine technique for late‑romantic and classical melodies alike. The book presents a practical approach to counterpoint, rhythm, and harmonic thinking. It emphasizes sincere work, careful listening, and progressive exercises that build ear training and musical judgment without overwhelming theory.

• Progressive ear-training exercises centered on piano tones and real musical examples
• Guidance on handling syncopation, suspensions, and rhythmic embellishments
• Illustrative passages from well‑known composers to study technique in context
• Strategies for analyzing voice leading, cadences, and common patterns in counterpoint

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