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单词 contrapuntal
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contrapuntal

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con·tra·pun·tal

C0607700 (kŏn′trə-pŭn′tl)adj. Music Of, relating to, or incorporating counterpoint.
[From obsolete Italian contrapunto, counterpoint : Italian contra-, against (from Latin contrā-; see contra-) + Italian punto, point, note (from Vulgar Latin *punctum, from Latin pūnctum; see punctual).]
con′tra·pun′tal·ly adv.

contrapuntal

(ˌkɒntrəˈpʌntəl) adj (Music, other) music characterized by counterpoint[C19: from Italian contrappunto counterpoint + al1] ˌcontraˈpuntally adv

con•tra•pun•tal

(ˌkɒn trəˈpʌn tl)

adj. 1. of or involving musical counterpoint. 2. composed of two or more relatively independent melodies sounded together. [1835–45; < Italian contrappunt(o) (< Medieval Latin contrāpūnctus) + -al1. See counterpoint] con`tra•pun′tal•ly, adv.

contrapuntal

Typical of or using counterpoint.
Thesaurus
Adj.1.contrapuntal - relating to or characteristic of or according to the rules of counterpoint; "contrapuntal base"
2.contrapuntal - having two or more independent but harmonically related melodic parts sounding togetherpolyphonicmusic - an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner
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contrapuntal

enUK

contrapuntal

Music characterized by counterpoint

contrapuntal

enUK
  • adj

Synonyms for contrapuntal

adj having two or more independent but harmonically related melodic parts sounding together

Synonyms

  • polyphonic

Related Words

  • music
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