Baroque Counterpoint (2nd ed.)

The classic text on Baroque Counterpoint, enlarged and revised, drawing from the master composers of the era. This book teaches Baroque compositional techniques through writing and improvisation exercises and analysis of repertoire examples. It provides readers with a historical outlook by focusing largely on principles taught in treatises from the period 1680–1780. This expanded edition includes new sections with keyboard exercises that provide training in Partimento performance as it was pract