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EXERCISES
S3-FBTR
Fauxbourdon from the tenor (rhythmicised plainchant)
Roles
• The tenor sings the plainchant by rhythming it
• The soprano sings a gymel in 6ths above the CF, following the rhythm of the tenor
• The contratenor sings in 3rds above the CF, following the rhythm of the tenor
Cantus firmus
level 2
On a pedagogical cantus firmus, singing with syllables
level 2
On a cantus firmus taken from the repertoire, in modern notation, singing with the words
level 3
On a cantus firmus taken from the repertoire, in early notation, singing with the words
Resources
Tutorial : Practical handbook, p. 60
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
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