ADJECTIVE | pert | contrapuntal | relating to or characteristic of or according to the rules of counterpoint |
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all | contrapuntal, polyphonic | having two or more independent but harmonically related melodic / melodic parts sounding together |
Meaning | relating to or characteristic of or according to the rules of counterpoint. | |
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Example | "contrapuntal base" | |
Nouns | counterpoint | a musical form involving the simultaneous sound of two or more melodies |
Meaning | Having two or more independent but harmonically related melodic / melodic parts sounding together. | |
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Synonym | polyphonic | |
Category | music | An artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner |
Opposite | monophonic | Consisting of a single melodic line |
Spanish | polifónico | |
Catalan | polifònic |
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