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EXERCISES
4 voices, with a cantus firmus at the tenor
Roles
• The tenor sings the cantus firmus with 4 beats per note
• The bassus sings by alternating 3rds and 5ths (and some 8ves) below the CF
• The altus makes a flowery counterpoint in consonance with the bassus-tenor tandem
• The superius makes a diminished counterpoint in consonance with the bassus-tenor tandem
Cantus firmus
level 3
On a pedagogical cantus firmus, singing with syllables
level 3
On a cantus firmus taken from the repertoire, in modern notation, singing with the words
level 4
On a cantus firmus taken from the repertoire, in early notation, singing with the words
Resources
Tutorial : Practical handbook, p. 178
Notated cantus firmi : Practical handbook, p. 195
Historical notated examples : SuperLibrum database
Banking information
IBAN: FR76 1027 8024 0700 0226 7920 184
BIC: CMCIFR2A
Account name: SUPER LIBRUM
© 2026 superlibrum
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