A treatise on strict counterpoint . In the illustration marked a the Discord of the Fourth isaccompanied by a Sixth instead of by a Fifth ; in the illustrationmarked b the downward movement of the Discord results in theformation of a Diminished Triad. Neither of these is good. Itis true that some Theorists tolerate the former. They do sohowever without sufficient reason; for any combination of theSixth and Fourth belongs properly to the Free style. At presentit is inadmissible except upon a Pedal-Point; a device now to beexplained. The Point dOrgue. The general rule which requires every Suspen
A treatise on strict counterpoint . In the illustration marked a the Discord of the Fourth isaccompanied by a Sixth instead of by a Fifth ; in the illustrationmarked b the downward movement of the Discord results in theformation of a Diminished Triad. Neither of these is good. Itis true that some Theorists tolerate the former. They do sohowever without sufficient reason; for any combination of theSixth and Fourth belongs properly to the Free style. At presentit is inadmissible except upon a Pedal-Point; a device now to beexplained. The Point dOrgue. The general rule which requires every Suspension to resolveupon a Note consonant with the Lowest Part is set aside whenthe Bass is sustained for several successive bars, :—
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