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词汇 counterpoint
释义 counterpoint
noun[ U ]
 music specializeduk /ˈkaʊn.tə.pɔɪnt/ us /ˈkaʊn.t̬ɚ.pɔɪnt/
the combination of two or more different tunes played at the same time对位法
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Technical music terms
acciaccatura
accidental
aeolian
aleatory
alto clef
antiphonal
discordant
harmonic progression
harmony
hemidemisemiquaver
inversion
Ionian
overtone
rubato
scherzando
scordatura
secco recitative
secondo
staccato
whole step
Examples from literature

All suggestions made for the second species in two-part counterpoint are to be observed, unless otherwise mentioned. 
For a very short time the rules of counterpoint were looked upon as eternal and immutable. 
From the first he used counterpoint, canon, imitation, and all the devices of the contrapuntal style. 
Write an original exercise in four-part counterpoint, extended to thirty-two measures. 
Write two eight-measure phrases, and one sixteen-measure phrase, of original counterpoint in three parts. 

Examples of counterpoint


counterpoint
Because this style of counterpoint is very difficult, certain liberties are permitted.
A calmer section brings lithe and lyrical counterpoint, before the fast-machine music and fanfares resume.
Composition students studied rigorous forms of counterpoint, fugue, and stylistic composition for various instrumental and vocal forms.
Around it the other voices move in free, vigorous counterpoint.
The conductor also offers a focal point, providing a visual counterpoint to the sound.
For the two- and three-mode cases considered, the early time amplitude growth was identical to its single-mode counterpoints.
The counterpoints to the mutability of style were the legal constraints designed to curb the fashion impulse, bridling the sartorial ambitions of non-elites.
This movement alternates between shimmering bell-like chords and brief melodic episodes characterized by imitative counterpoint.
It is an interesting counterpoint to hear about one group among whom fellowship is based on the daily struggle of staying sober.
Some of these observations are in the footnotes, but here also we find an autobiographical counterpoint threading the volume.
English history has always been a counterpoint of cosmopolitanism and introversion, both themes being present together.
Both scholars define their approaches and subject positions as methodological counterpoints to the current crisis in scholarship.
A slow arching three-note phrase in the clarinet begins at bar 19 and is joined by a counterpoint of pizzicato strings.
In all this, he offers us a provocative counterpoint to other contemporary theories of identity.
I love the piano for its orchestral quality, of course, for its capacity for counterpoint, incomparable range of sound possibilities, its inimitable resonance.
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