Gradus ad Parnassum (Fux, Johann Joseph)

First Publication 1725
Genre Categories Music theory; Writings; Fugues; Latin language; German language; French language; English language; For 2 instruments (arr); For 2 players (arr); Scores with open instrumentation; For 3 instruments (arr); For 3 players (arr); For 4 instruments (arr); For 4 players (arr)

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Scores

 Complete Book
#286170 - 29.78MB, 296 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 8902×⇩ - Fynnjamin

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Fynnjamin (2013/6/27)

 Complete Book (reprint)
#91138 - 23.02MB, 288 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 10181×⇩ - Daphnis

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Daphnis (2011/1/24)

Language Latin
Publisher. Info. Vienna: Johann Peter van Ghelen, 1725.
Reprinted New York: Broude Bros., 1966.
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes Following page 237 is page 228, which is incorrectly numbered and should be page 238. 600dpi
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 Complete Book
#273867 - 45.85MB, 334 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 2951×⇩ - Fynnjamin

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Fynnjamin (2013/3/19)

Editor Lorenz Christoph Mizler (1711–1778), editor & translator
Language German
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Mizler, 1742.
Copyright
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 Complete Book
#231222 - 65.16MB, 142 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 3718×⇩ - Feduol

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Feduol (2012/6/8)

Language French
Translator Pierre Denis (1720–1790), French text
Publisher. Info. Paris: Diod, Bijoutier, Garnier & Cadet, 1773.
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del]
Misc. Notes Frontispiece information: Traité de Composition Musicale, fait par le célébre Fux. On peut en l'étudiant avec attention par venir à bien composer en très peu de tems. Il fut entrepris par ordre et aux dépens de l'Empereur pour les éléves d'Allemagne, depuis il a été adopté par M. Caffro [Cafaro] Maître de Musique du Roi et de la Reine de Naples et du Conservatoire Royal; Il l'a traduit en Italien et c'est aujourd'hui le seul livre Élémentaire de composition que l'on mette entre les mains des éléves de ce Conservatoire.
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 Complete Book
#370587 - 6.49MB, 52 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 3643×⇩ - Fynnjamin

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Fynnjamin (2015/3/22)

Language English
Translator unidentified
Publisher. Info. London: Welcker, n.d.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes Title: Practical Rules for Learning Composition translated from a Work intitled Gradus ad Parnassum written originally in Latin by John Joseph Feux.
The reference to the "late" Emperor Charles VI (1685-1740) would indicate a year around 1750.
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Examples in modern clefs

 Complete Score
#479841 - 0.19MB, 51 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 2440×⇩ - André Papillon

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André Papillon (2017/7/1)

Arranger André Papillon (b. 1960)
Publisher. Info. André Papillon, 2017.
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2-Part Counterpoint Examples

 Complete 2-Part Examples
#803315 - 0.11MB, 5 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 245×⇩ - Robert Würz

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Robert Würz (2022/8/1)

Editor Robert Würz (b. 1977)
Publisher. Info. Robert Würz, 2022.
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Misc. Notes The numbers indicate the interval ratio between the two voices
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3-Part Counterpoint Examples

 Complete 3-Part Examples
#803316 - 0.13MB, 9 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 192×⇩ - Robert Würz

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Robert Würz (2022/8/1)

Editor Robert Würz (b. 1977)
Publisher. Info. Robert Würz, 2022.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes The numbers indicate the interval ratio between the bass and the two upper voices
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General Information

Work Title Gradus ad Parnassum
Alternative. Title Steps to Parnassus
Name Translations グラドゥス・アド・パルナッスム; 藝術津樑; 藝術津梁
Name Aliases Gradus
Authorities Wikipedia; GND: 4418042-1
Composer Fux, Johann Joseph
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. None [force assignment]
First Publication. 1725
Language Latin (+ translations)
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Baroque
Piece Style [[Category: style|]]
External Links Link to German Edition (Univ. Vienna)

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