Associations to the word «Contrapuntal»
Noun
- Fugue
- Texture
- Bach
- Idiom
- Baroque
- Improvisation
- Melody
- Handel
- Accompaniment
- Chord
- Imitation
- Sonata
- Harmony
- Prelude
- Unison
- Complexity
- Mastery
- Brahms
- Beethoven
- Finale
- Haydn
- Canon
- Clarity
- Rhythm
- Exposition
- Composer
- Progression
- Symphony
- Composition
- Theme
- Technique
- Style
- Quartet
- Employ
- Chorus
- Setting
- Variation
- Violin
- Writing
- Music
- Passage
- Trio
- Organ
- Device
- Keyboard
- Opus
- Skill
- Masse
- Instrument
- Piece
- Tune
- Invention
- Piano
- Movement
- Voice
- Phrase
- Working
- Section
- Pitch
- Orchestra
- Choir
- Work
- Sullivan
Adjective
Wiktionary
CONTRAPUNTAL, adjective. (music) Of or relating to counterpoint.
Dictionary definition
CONTRAPUNTAL, adjective. Relating to or characteristic of or according to the rules of counterpoint; "contrapuntal base".
CONTRAPUNTAL, adjective. Having two or more independent but harmonically related melodic parts sounding together.
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.