| 单词 | quadruple counterpoint |
| 释义 | > as lemmasquadruple counterpoint quadruple counterpoint n. Music four-part counterpoint in which the parts may be interchanged without breaking the rules of counterpoint; an instance of this. ΚΠ 1796 A. F. C. Kollmann Ess. Musical Harmony xiv. 101 A quadruple counterpoint can be inverted twenty-three times, according to the number of changes which are contained in the numbers 1, 2, 3, 4. 1869 F. A. G. Ouseley Treat. Counterpoint xvii. 134 Triple and quadruple counterpoints..consist of three or four melodies so interwoven that any of them may become a correct bass to the others. 1903 Times 9 Mar. 10/6 Two sharply contrasted sections, the second of which, with its exhibition of contrapuntal skill (there is a passage in something like quadruple counterpoint), has a flavour of..Mozart. 2003 R. L. Todd in S. E. Hefling 19th-cent. Chamber Music iv. 181 Three years before..Mendelssohn had produced an overt imitation of the ‘Jupiter’ finale, complete with a strettolike combination of four subjects in quadruple counterpoint. < as lemmas |
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