A Treatise on Simple Counterpoint in Forty Lessons

by Friedrich J. Lehmann

EXERCISES

To the cantus firmus write one counterpoint above and one below, in the fourth species.

Write one eight-measure phrase each, of the following combinations: The fourth species with the second; the fourth with the third; two notes syncopated against six notes; and three notes syncopated against six notes. Write some in major and some in minor. [[Fig. 76.]]

Cantus Firmus

Fig. 77.