Author: CharlieCharlie Date: Jun 11, 2008 10:27
On Jun 11, 10:15Â am, Ricardo triad.rr.com> wrote:> Years ago in these churches they did not have but maybe a couple music
> books so a lead singer would sing a lyric and the group would follow
> singing the same lyric. It is a named musical form....and.....still
> practiced today even though you don't hear it much. Can you tell me
> what that music form is so i can reasrch it on the internet.
I wonder if you mean "counterpoint"? This is more often referred to
instrumental music but I suppose it may be used to refer to lyrics.
It is a very much used musical form that Bach and many, many others
used frequently.
Charlie
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