Two-Part Counterpoint Masterclass from Bach - Composer Insights

Two-Part Counterpoint Masterclass from Bach - Composer Insights

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Performing Arts

10th - 12th Grade

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The video explores Johann Sebastian Bach's mastery of counterpoint through his two-part inventions, focusing on the C Major invention. It delves into Bach's use of imitation, variation, sequences, augmentation, inversion, and modulation to create complex and unpredictable musical pieces. The analysis highlights how Bach builds momentum and reaches cadences, showcasing his innovative techniques in contrapuntal composition.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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