Ad Parnassum is a pointillist painting by Swiss-born artist Paul Klee. The painting is currently in the Kunstmuseum Bern. It was created while Klee was...
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The Latin phrase gradus ad Parnassum means "a step towards Parnassus". It is sometimes shortened to gradus. Parnassus is the prominence of a mountain range...
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Children's Corner (redirect from Doctor Gradus ad Parnassum)
ad Parnassum Problems playing this file? See media help. The title of the first movement alludes to sets of piano exercises of that name (Gradus ad Parnassum...
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Johann Joseph Fux (section Gradus ad Parnassum)
is not a musical composition but his treatise on counterpoint, Gradus ad Parnassum, which has become the single most influential book on the Palestrinian...
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invertible counterpoint. In 1725 Johann Joseph Fux published Gradus ad Parnassum (Steps to Parnassus), in which he described five species: Note against...
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known for his piano sonatas, and his collection of piano studies, Gradus ad Parnassum. Nineteenth century enthusiasts lauded Clementi as "the father of the...
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18th-century composer and theorist Johann Joseph Fux, published as Gradus ad Parnassum (Steps to Parnassus, 1725). Citing Palestrina as his model, Fux divided...
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Gradus ad Parnassum next to the first one by Lorenz Christoph Mizler in 1742. In 1943, Mann made the first real translation of Gradus ad Parnassum into...
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“Some Preliminaries in Approaching Carlos Seixas’ Keyboard Sonatas.” Ad Parnassum: A Journal of Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Instrumental Music 7...
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In 1826 Clementi completed his collection of keyboard studies, Gradus ad Parnassum, and set off for Paris with the intention of publishing the third volume...
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