Two-Part

(Soundbite of song, "Two-Part Invention in F Major") MANOFF: Bach also works especially well on guitar.

Bach In Translation: From Jazz Vocals To Electronic Blips 2010

(Soundbite of song, "Two-Part Invention in F Major") MANOFF: Bach also works especially well on guitar.

Bach In Translation: From Jazz Vocals To Electronic Blips 2010

(Soundbite of song, "Two-Part Invention in F Major") MANOFF: Bach also works especially well on guitar.

Bach In Translation: From Jazz Vocals To Electronic Blips 2010

(Soundbite of song, "Two-Part Invention in F Major") MANOFF: Bach also works especially well on guitar.

Bach In Translation: From Jazz Vocals To Electronic Blips 2010

He made it his business to approach little-known musicians he believed in -- Shimabukuro, for instance, whose performance of the "Two-Part Invention No. 4 in D minor" is out of this world.

Jan Herman: Bach's Brilliant Friends 2010

The following is one of the simplest examples of the Two-Part Song-form

Lessons in Music Form A Manual of Analysis of All the Structural Factors and Designs Employed in Musical Composition Percy Goetschius 1898

A composition that contains two such sections is called a Two-Part (or bipartite, or binary) form; and one that contains three, a Three-part

Lessons in Music Form A Manual of Analysis of All the Structural Factors and Designs Employed in Musical Composition Percy Goetschius 1898

To prevent the enlarged design from assuming too great dimensions, the several themes are apt to be more concise than in the first Rondo-form; the Two-Part form is therefore more common than the Three-Part; the first Subordinate theme is generally brief, and the Principal theme upon its recurrences, is frequently abbreviated, -- especially the last one, which often merges in the coda.

Lessons in Music Form A Manual of Analysis of All the Structural Factors and Designs Employed in Musical Composition Percy Goetschius 1898

It is a musical sentence of very distinct character, as concerns its melodic, harmonic and, particularly, its rhythmic consistency; and of sufficient length to establish this individuality, -- seldom, if ever, less than an entire period or double-period; often a Two-Part, not infrequently a complete Three-Part Song-form, though never more than the latter.

Lessons in Music Form A Manual of Analysis of All the Structural Factors and Designs Employed in Musical Composition Percy Goetschius 1898

In the following examples, the student is to determine whether the form is Two-Part or Three-Part: --

Lessons in Music Form A Manual of Analysis of All the Structural Factors and Designs Employed in Musical Composition Percy Goetschius 1898