06/15/19
Accidentals in First Species Counterpoint?
On page 39 of Alfred Mann's *The Study of Counterpoint* there is a passage concerning justification of using accidentals in first species counterpoint.Here is the passage:>Aloys: [...]but why...
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04/20/19
Where did the symbols ♭ and ♯ originate from, and why those?
We're all used to flat and sharp signs, also naturals. Accidentals in some cases. But why those unusual signs? I suspect the ♭ may have something to do with the German B, but the ♯ sign? Something...
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