1. What are the basic characteristics of second species counterpoint? Consider rhythm, melodic behavior, and harmonic behavior (the behavior exhibited by the two parts together). ... 4. Add a line of second species counterpoint above and below cantus firmi chosen by your instructor. Circle all dissonant harmonic intervals,
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www.listeningarts.com/music/general_theory/species/2nd....
www.listeningarts.com/music/general_theory/species/2nd.htm
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Counterpoint - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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In music, counterpoint is the relationship between two or more voices that are independent in contour and rhythm and are harmonically interdependent. It has been most commonly identified in Western ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Counterpoint
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The following are guidelines for species counterpoint that I have developed over the years, drawing on various texts as well as my teachers. Needless to say, these are only for reference; they are not intended to be final, nor are they an accurate representation of sixteenth-century style.
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humanities.uchicago.edu/classes/zbikowski/species.html
humanities.uchicago.edu/classes/zbikowski/species.html
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Brief introduction to the teaching method underlying Schenker's theory of counterpoint ... Species counterpoint is a method used for centuries to teach students how to compose the sort of counterpoint found in the works of Palestrina. The student is introduced to counterpoint in five stages.
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www.schenkerguide.com/species1.html
www.schenkerguide.com/species1.html
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First species (semibreve against semibreve) ... 3. The counterpoint (second voice) may have a rest of a minim length in the first measure. ... 4. In his examples, Fux has one descending m6, a string of 5 or 6 seconds in the melody, and a number of triad arpeggiations in the counterpoint.
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uts.cc.utexas.edu/~neumeyer/rules/Fux_twovoices.html
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First Species counterpoint is note against note counterpoint. That is to say that for every note in the cantus firmus there is one note in the added harmony. Rules for species counterpoint are grouped hard and soft.
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en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Music_Theory/Counterpoint/Species...
en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Music_Theory/Counterpoint/Species_Counterpoint/In_Two_Voices
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The upper voice consists of quarter note values shifted to the right to create syncopations against the lower part mixed in with a few untied eighth notes which are simply 2nd species counterpoint. Many of these syncopations are suspensions.
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cavern.uark.edu/ua/muth/CtptHelpFldr/4SpecFldr/4thSpecH...
cavern.uark.edu/ua/muth/CtptHelpFldr/4SpecFldr/4thSpecHelp.html
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Species counterpoint is based upon the stylistic conventions of the great Italian composer Palestrina. It has been successfully used as a pedagogical technique for over 300 years.
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ntoll.org/article/species-counterpoint
ntoll.org/article/species-counterpoint
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Counterpoint software that offers evaluation of both species and free counterpoint. ... Species counterpoint exercises based on the Fux examples (2, 3, and 4 parts);
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www.ars-nova.com/counterpointer.html
www.ars-nova.com/counterpointer.html
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