Similar words: contraption, contraposition, contrapositive, transcontinental, on the contrary, contract rate, keep under control, contra. Meaning: [‚kɒntrə'pʌntl] 
adj. 1. relating to or characteristic of or according to the rules of counterpoint 2. having two or more independent but harmonically related melodic parts sounding together.
adj. 1. relating to or characteristic of or according to the rules of counterpoint 2. having two or more independent but harmonically related melodic parts sounding together. 
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1. Separate exposure box design, contrapuntal accurate.
2. They are playing a contrapuntal line.
3. It's a bassoon playing the contrapuntal line.
4. Fugue is a type of contrapuntal compositions for particular number of parts or voices.
5. Each instrument in counterpoint[sentencedict.com], and as many contrapuntal parts as there are instruments.
6. Contrapuntal criticism as a critical perspective, is of equal importance to promoting a dialogue based on equality between different cultures and exploring criticism theory itself.
7. He was a virtual catalogue of every contrapuntal device possible and every acceptable means of creating webs of harmony with the chorale.
8. A work free from, usually contrapuntal and in several sections.
9. This is what the author has learned from the "contrapuntal reading" method advocated by Edward Said and the "symptomatic reading" instead of "sympathetic reading" preferred by Louis Althusser.
10. His compositions are notable for their continuous contrapuntal texture, rich harmonies and orchestration, and elaborate use of leitmotifs: themes associated with specific characters or situations.
11. This is primarily a Delightful Precipice album, with much bravura contrapuntal writing and Django's vision more focused than ever.
12. The texture is naturally of interest too, with the melody shifted from top to bottom, to middle, and frequent contrapuntal (two separate melody lines combined) bits added.
13. The work is concluded by an extended coda in which chromatic contrapuntal interplay among the voices are supported by a steady funeral-march drone.
14. The first pedal entry is in fact in augmentation of the opening of the fugal subject, which itself is treated with the greatest contrapuntal ingenuity.
15. Actually Bach's incredible output marks the summit of the polyphonic, or contrapuntal , style.
16. A plainsong melody serving as the basis of a polyphonic composition by the addition of contrapuntal voices, as in 15th-century polyphony.
17. Suggesting that canonization of English novels coincided and complied with the expansion of British Empire, Said proposes contrapuntal reading as an efficient way to interpret British canons.
18. African music continued to be heard, including the use of drums, rattles and contrapuntal vocals, with the musical influences swinging wide on the hinge of forced relocation.
19. He was a contemporary of Bach. Handel's writing was a brilliant combination of the Italian traditions of solo and instrumental style, the English choral tradition, and German contrapuntal style.
20. A plainsong melody serving as the basis of a polyphonic composition by the addition of contrapuntal voices, as in 5th-century polyphony.
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