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The document discusses the characteristics of a cantus firmus composition. It notes that a cantus firmus typically has a length of 8-16 notes, is arrhythmic using all whole notes, begins and ends on the tonic, approaches the final tonic by step, uses only melodic consonances, has a range of no more than an octave, has one climax, and follows principles of smooth and logical shape, stepwise motion with some small leaps, no repetition, leaps followed by step in the opposite direction, and no more than two con
- Author
- Vox Laude
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- EN