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Excerpt from Nouveau Manuel Complet de Musique Vocale Et Instrumentale, ou Encyclop'die Musicale, Vol. 2: Composition; Tome Deuxieme; Contre-Point, Imitation, Canon Et Fugue
On distingue beaucoup de genres et d'especes de contre point. Les principales divisions que l'on 'tablit entre elles sont fond'es sur la consid'ration du style et de la contexture du contre-point. Quant au style, le contre-point se distingue en contre point s'vere et en contre - point libre. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.