In this video, we learn the principles of tonal voice-leading when one melody is moving twice as fast as the other (
2:1 Counterpoint, also known as second species counterpoint). That means composing a counter melody in half-notes against a given melody in whole-notes.
2:1 (2nd Species) Counterpoint
0:54
Mozart edits Fux
14:02
Homework
20:30
Tonal Voice Leading Playlist:
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6Towqbh0pdpxUL5NlGTOW2hwVVo1IhdQ
My new counterpoint course on Teach:able
https://jacobgranmusictheory.teachable.com/p/classical-counterpoint
https://www.patreon.com/JacobGran
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