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107.159Mini-project 2 — Three-Voice Piece

16 bars.

Only:

bass

one inner voice

melody.

Requirements:

  • one contrary-motion phrase
  • one oblique phrase
  • one chromatic inner descent
  • one suspension
  • one voice exchange
  • one inner motif callback
  • no fourth note except final chord

This is excellent training.