Double Counterpoint in Nicola Fago Partimento n.9

Double or Invertible Counterpoint is a particular technique to write a two part counterpoint where the two voices can be inverted creating a new effective combination.

There are 3 main types of double counterpoint:

๐ŸŽผ Invertible Counterpoint at the 8ve

๐ŸŽผ Invertible Counterpoint at the 10th

๐ŸŽผ Invertible Counterpoint at the 12th

We can say that, most likely, when Nicola Fago wrote this Partimento, he was thinking to a pedagogical way to put the Powerful and necessary practice of Double Counterpoint in a simple Partimento accessible even to beginners.

So, go to the keyboard, take pen and paper and let's practice together Double Counterpoint.

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