The first in a set of tutorials that introduce and cover the Baroque techniques of figured harmony. Beginning with root-position chords, this step-by-step guide gradually introduces inversions, re-harmonisations, passing tones andornamentation. The short-hand figures are fully explained, with specific reference to stylistic authenticity. Learn the most appropriate shapes, how they move, and how to apply them by sight in a manner true to the legacy of theBaroque composers.
