measure, with syncopations.

Write two eight-measure phrases, mixing the first and fourth species.


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[Illustration: Fig. 72.]




LESSON VIII

COMBINING THE FOURTH SPECIES WITH THE OTHERS


All previous rules for combining species still apply.

In combining the fourth species with other than the first, the following
intervals may be used on the first half of the measure, in addition to
those mentioned in Lesson VI: When the counterpoint is below, the fourth,
fifth and seventh in suspension, and the ninth in retardation; and when
above, the fifth in suspension, and the seventh in retardation; but in
every such case the part having other than the fourth species must skip to
some other chord-tone before resolving the suspension. [Fig. 73.]

[Illustration: Fig. 73.]

The leading-tone may be doubled as in Fig. 74. Here the leading-tone that