Counterpoint Course
Gain mastery in counterpoint tailored for string trios, featuring practical techniques for crafting melodies, harmonies, rhythms, and notation. Learn to create singable lines, sidestep voice-leading errors, and produce scores optimised for easy rehearsals that deliver professional sound in live settings. Explore tonal progressions, dissonance management, and ensemble-friendly designs to elevate your compositions effectively.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
This targeted Counterpoint Course equips you to compose clear, singable melodies and balanced three-part textures ideal for small string ensembles. Master melody shaping, consonance-dissonance control, parallel avoidance, and efficient rhythms suited for quick rehearsals. Develop hands-on expertise in tonal harmony, tempo selection, and precise text-score preparation to produce polished, unified short pieces ready for performance and sharing.
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Develop skills
- Craft singable melodies for strings with defined shapes, safe ranges, and quick rehearsal appeal.
- Implement tonal harmonies and cadences like I-IV-V or ii-V-I for smooth small-ensemble progressions.
- Compose precise counterpoint by managing dissonance, dodging parallels, and maintaining line independence.
- Design rhythms, metres, and tempos to enhance ensemble precision with limited practice time.
- Format professional text-based scores using accurate clefs, dynamics, slurs, and rehearsal cues.
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