Two-part counterpoint
Two independent melodies, as in Bach's Two-Part Inventions.
- Category
- Counterpoint and texture
- First taught in
- 5.6 Follow each independent voice
- Theory cards
- Two-part counterpoint (Level 5)
In the lessons
2 lessons and 2 pieces where the Method teaches or uses it, in teaching order.
| Lesson | Lesson and piece |
|---|---|
| 5.6 | Follow each independent voiceInvention No. 4 in D minor, BWV 775, Johann Sebastian Bach |
| 7.3 | Follow a subject and answerInvention No. 7 in E minor, BWV 778, Johann Sebastian Bach |
In Musicianship
The units whose theory questions ask about it.
| Unit | Title |
|---|---|
| 5.6 | Two notes together |
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