A Manual of Simple, Double, Triple and Quadruple Counterpoint (1897)

""A Manual of Simple, Double, Triple and Quadruple Counterpoint"" is a comprehensive guide to the art of composing polyphonic music. Written by Salomon Jadassohn and originally published in 1897, this book provides detailed instruction on the various techniques and principles of counterpoint, including the rules of harmony, voice leading, and the construction of musical phrases. The manual covers a wide range of topics, from the basic principles of two-part writing to the complex harmonies and textures of four-part counterpoint. Each chapter includes numerous examples and exercises designed to help the reader develop a strong foundation in the art of counterpoint. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced composer, ""A Manual of Simple, Double, Triple and Quadruple Counterpoint"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in the study of polyphonic music.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.