Kontrapunkt I: Die Musik der Renaissance / Kontrapunkt II: Die Musik des Barock
Counterpoint I: The Music of the Renaissance
Johannes Menke (author)
Discipline: Counterpoint
Category: Modal counterpoint and voice-leading, Tonal counterpoint and voice-leading
Type: Methodological textbook / Teachers guide
The textbooks provide a comprehensive overview of Renaissance and Baroque compositional techniques. Sources and specific examples provide insight into the compositional styles of, for example, Josquin, Palestrina, Monteverdi, Couperin, Handel and Bach.
Keywords: counterpoint, Baroque, Renaissance