Partimento: Double Counterpoint and Imitation

Hey, Partimento-geeks! This is a video about some invertible counterpoint schemata that can be exploited in imitation phases as opening section. This tutorial contains: - analysis of original examples by Händel and J.S. Bach - reduction to schematic scaffoldings - explanation of different partimento basses (by Fago, Fenaroli, Insanguine) that feature double counterpoint schemata - presentation of short examples of typical diminutions of the explained schemata, partly taken from original compositions for improvisational or compositional purposes Video editiing, piano, partimento-realizations and music by Michael Koch