2nd and 3rd Species Counterpoint What is that ? ........ 2nd Species Counterpoint is a composition which requires two counterpoint notes to one Cantus firmus note , This method allows consonant harmony on the strong beat and disonance on the weak ones , it may be accomplished by step wise motion Octaves may be approached by Oblique motions ( That is when the bottom notes repeat and the top notes move). Me playing my second Species Counterpoint to a given composition : ***************************************** th THIRD SPECIES COUNTERPOINT What is that? ........ 3rd Species Co...
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