[Pt. I Proj.3] – Exercise 1.4: Third and fourth species: Now it’s your go

Exercise 1.4: Third and fourth species: Now it’s your go

It’s your turn again. Complete the following passages of music using suspensions. Mark on your score the preparation, dissonance and resolution each time, and the intervals created between the cantus and the composed part. The exercises below are in fact not strictly fourth species as that would involve more consistent syncopation. Instead they are intended to show how suspensions may be employed in a more general musical context.

Exercise 1.4, First Example:

Exercise 1.4, Second Example: