A Treatise on Simple Counterpoint in Forty Lessons

The purpose of this work is to supply the need in the Oberlin Conservatory of Music of a text-book on Simple Counterpoint containing a definite assignment of lessons, and afford...

In skipping from the fifth to the root, or the reverse, in the lower part, do so in an upward direction. The fifth, when treated as an harmonic passing-tone, may, however, be ap...

The note under the hold may be continued the extra measure, or the part may rest and then reënter. All that is required is that it begin after the lapse of one measure, i.e., wh...