🎼 How to Write a Fugue Subject That Really Works
We love Bach’s fugues.There are many reasons why: the intricate counterpoint, the elegant development, the subtle diminutions, the harmony—so dissonant […]
We love Bach’s fugues.There are many reasons why: the intricate counterpoint, the elegant development, the subtle diminutions, the harmony—so dissonant […]
Tonic VS Finalis Two similar concepts—but profoundly different. Is the Finalis of a Tonus or Modus the same as the
What Is the Galant Schema Ponte? (Baroque Composition Technique Explained) In the world of 18th-century composition, there exist certain harmonic
Hey Musicus! How many dots exist in Renaissance Notation? How many dots are there in Renaissance Music? If I asked
The Minuet: Characteristics and Compositional Elements Origin of the Menuet The Minuet is one of the most renowned French dances
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The Missa “Hercules Dux Ferrarie” by Josquin Desprez The Missa Hercules Dux Ferrariae is one of the greatest masterpieces of
Lamento Bass in Partimento The Lamento Bass, often mentioned in discussions about Partimenti and Baroque music, is a descending tetrachord
The 2 Categories of Chants The chants and melodies in Cantus Firmus are primarily divided into two categories: those of
The Prayers of the Canonical Hours in the Divine Office According to the Breviary of Pius V (1568) The Divine