Fux, J.J.
The Study of Counterpoint
- ISBN 13:
- 9780393002775
- author:
- Fux, J.J.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- W. W. Norton & Company
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1965
- Pages:
- 156
- Dimensions:
- 13.21 x 1.27 x 19.81 centimetres
- Genre:
- Elements of music (eg harmony, melody, etc)
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Study of Counterpoint From Johann Joseph Fux's Gradus Ad Parnassum
This influential work on counterpoint has been a cornerstone of music education for centuries. First published in 1725, it has shaped the compositions of many renowned composers, including J.S. Bach and Haydn.
Translated into English for the first time from the original Latin, this edition presents Fux's teachings in their entirety, offering a faithful rendering of his teachings to modern students.