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Counterpoint in Composition Carl Schachter, Felix Salzer
Publisher: Columbia University Press

On the death of these two masters, he obtained instruction from Pietro Bizzari and Guiseppe Castrucci, who promoted his studies in composition, and gave him some idea of vocal art. Some people may try to tell you that “counterpoint” is the magic word. €�Tonight” from West Side Story is an example. Follow “Visual Composition”. His recent composition “Variations for Piano,” which he said is an example of this perspective, has been named one of the winners in the Concorso Counterpoint-Italy, an international competition based in New York. Http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~wricntr/documents/Counterarg.html. Near the beginning of the seventeenth century (European Renaissance), Joseph Fux, a leading theorist, formulated a set of rules in the art of counterpoint. Jonny performed Reich's “Electric Counterpoint,” a composition written in 1987 with three movements: “Fast,” “Slow,” and “Fast.” UPDATE: You can now watch a video of Jonny's performance of “Electric Counterpoint” here. The author of the most famous execution issued by Nonesuch label is Pat Metheny. This is when composing gets fun! It's like being a kid again, putting together a puzzle, piece by piece! Get every new post delivered to your Inbox. ROB KNIGHT photography (20 months ago | reply). "Electric Counterpoint" is a composition by Steve Reich in 1987. Stunning simplicity in the composition, the elements combine to create a really strong shot. Lizxu+, and 17 other people added this photo to their favorites. But a chordal accompaniment can be original, too.