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Introduction

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 December 2024

Jesse Rodin
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Stanford University, California
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Beginning with the problem of historical distance, the introduction charts a path from notes on the page to potent sound experiences, taking as a representative example the modern performance of a mass by Johannes Okeghem. In addition to defining counterpoint and explaining the term’s relevance to this study, the introduction sets up some of the book’s main questions while laying out a ground plan for what follows.

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Print publication year: 2024

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  • Introduction
  • Jesse Rodin, Stanford University, California
  • Book: The Art of Counterpoint from Du Fay to Josquin
  • Online publication: 05 December 2024
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316882191.001
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  • Introduction
  • Jesse Rodin, Stanford University, California
  • Book: The Art of Counterpoint from Du Fay to Josquin
  • Online publication: 05 December 2024
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316882191.001
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  • Introduction
  • Jesse Rodin, Stanford University, California
  • Book: The Art of Counterpoint from Du Fay to Josquin
  • Online publication: 05 December 2024
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316882191.001
Available formats
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