Figured Harmony at the Keyboard, Part 1

 
9780193214712: Figured Harmony at the Keyboard, Part 1

Synopsis

Recueil pour Piano ou Clavier publié sous la référence OUP9780193214712 par Oxford University Press. The first in a set of tutorials that introduce and cover the Baroque techniques of figured harmony. Beginning with root-position chords, this step-by-step guide gradually introduces inversions, re-harmonisations, passing tones and ornamentation. The short-hand figures are fully explained, with specific reference to stylistic authenticity. Learn the most appropriate shapes, how they move, and how to apply them by sight in a manner true to the legacy of the Baroque composers.

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À propos de l?auteur

Reginald Owen Morris was a British composer and teacher. He was born in York and was educated at Harrow School, New College, Oxford and the Royal College of Music in London, where he subsequently became professor of counterpoint and composition. Morris was considered a brilliant teacher of counterpoint, and wrote a number of influential texts on the subject.
Students of Morris included composers Gerald Finzi, Sir Michael Tippett, Constant Lambert, Robin Milford, Anthony Milner, Edmund Rubbra, Bernard Stevens and Jean Coulthard.

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