About The Word Contrapuntal

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Contrapuntal

Contrapuntal Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Contrapuntal?
[adj] (music) having two or more independent but harmonically related melodic parts sounding together
[adj] relating to or characteristic of or according to the rules of counterpoint; "contrapuntal base" Synonyms | Synonyms for Contrapuntal: polyphonic Related Terms | Find terms related to Contrapuntal: See Also | Contrapuntal In Webster's Dictionary \Con`tra*pun"tal\, a. [It. contrappunto
counterpoint. See {Counterpoint}.] (Mus.)
Pertaining to, or according to the rules of, counterpoint.
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