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This book is a study and critical edition of Mendelssohn’s composition exercise book from his early period of study with Carl Friedrich Zelter (1819-1821). The workbook illustrates in considerable detail the young musician’s struggle to master the rules of part writing and principles of counterpoint. Much of Zelter’s systematic teaching method is grounded in the eighteenth-century theoretical tradition of Berlin; not surprisingly, the exercises bear the stamp of the… More >>

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