Introduction to counterpoint

Jonelle Cunningham January 27, 2023 Introduction to counterpoint Counterpoint can be defined as when one note is against another note in cantus firmus Cantus firmus is a line that cannot be changed A melodic Line that moves step by step is conjunct A meodic line that moves leap by leap is disjunct Counterpoints can move in motions :parallel,similar,contrary,oblique Some Rules of Counterpoint are as follows: no repeated notes No Arpeggios No accidentals in a major scales A Photo of the different motions of counterpoint an examle of counter point counterpoint - Google Search counterpoint This vidoe helped me as it explained what counterpoint was and gave examples This vidoe speaks of counter melodies and is more in detail than the first video My counterpoint attempt My video of my counterpoint