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Polyphonic music with separate melodies
Sample of counterpoint Extract from Fugue no. 17 in A-flat major, BWV 862, from book 1 of The Well-Tempered Clavier by Bach Problems playing this file
Counterpoint
Topics referred to by the same term
each other. Counterpoint may also refer to: Counterpoint (Jason Webley album), 2002 Counterpoint (In the Nursery album), 1989 Counterpoints (Argent album)
Counterpoint_(disambiguation)
Volume written by Heinrich Schenker
Counterpoint (Kontrapunkt in the original German) is the second volume of Heinrich Schenker's New Musical Theories and Fantasies (the first is Harmony
Counterpoint_(Schenker)
1987 composition by Steve Reich
Electric Counterpoint is a minimalist composition by the American composer Steve Reich. The piece consists of three movements, "Fast", "Slow", and "Fast"
Electric_Counterpoint
Top-to-bottom rearrangement of a musical interval, chord, or melody
double counterpoint when two voices are involved and triple counterpoint when three are involved. The inversion in two-part invertible counterpoint is also
Inversion_(music)
Publishing company (2007–2016)
Counterpoint LLC was a publishing company that Perseus Books Group launched in 2007. It was formed from the consolidation of three presses: Perseus' Counterpoint
Counterpoint_(publisher)
American television news magazine program
26, 2005). "Shana Alexander, famed for 'Point/Counterpoint,' dies". The Seattle Times. "Point Counterpoint: Lee Marvin and Michelle Triola". nbc.com. March
60_Minutes
Simultaneous lines of independent melody
instead as contrapuntal. Also, as opposed to the species terminology of counterpoint, polyphony was generally either "pitch-against-pitch" (sometimes called
Polyphony
2003 composition by Steve Reich
Cello Counterpoint is a composition for cello and pre-recorded tape by the American composer Steve Reich. The work was jointly commissioned by the Koussevitzky
Cello_Counterpoint
1968 film by Ralph Nelson
Counterpoint is a 1968 war film starring Charlton Heston, Maximilian Schell, Kathryn Hays and Leslie Nielsen. It is based on the novel The General by Alan
Counterpoint_(film)
1928 Novel by Aldous Huxley
number of interlinked story lines and recurring themes (as in musical "counterpoint"). As a roman à clef, many of the characters are based on real people
Point_Counter_Point
American publisher and writer (born 1976)
Koch was CEO. In 2016, Catapult and Counterpoint Press finalized a merger agreement that included the Counterpoint and Soft Skull Press imprints. Publishers
Elizabeth_Koch_(publisher)
Stanford University a cappella vocal group
Stanford Counterpoint (also known simply as Counterpoint) is an all-femme a cappella group from Stanford University. It is the second-oldest a cappella
Stanford_Counterpoint
1985 composition by Steve Reich
New York Counterpoint for amplified clarinet and tape, or 9 clarinets and 3 bass clarinets (one part doubles B♭ and bass), is a 1985 minimalist composition
New_York_Counterpoint
Pattern in a homophonic or polyphonic setting of a melody
non-chordal tone. With regard to music pedagogical activities and species counterpoint, it refers to a more specific set of patterns. The cambiata is also called
Cambiata
American cartoonist
and Fox News' The O'Reilly Factor. In addition, he is co-founder of Counterpoint Media. His artwork is characterized by a painterly style due to his use
Nick_Anderson_(cartoonist)
American book publisher
Basic Books is a book publisher founded in 1950 and located in New York City, now an imprint of Hachette Book Group. It publishes books in the fields of
Basic_Books
15th-century motet by Josquin des Prez
ever printed. Its revolutionary open style featuring early imitative counterpoint and two-voice parts has added to its acclaim as one of the most influential
Ave_Maria_..._virgo_serena
Contrapuntal musical form based on a subject that recurs in imitation
fundamental in showing mastery of harmony and tonality as it presented counterpoint. In the Middle Ages, the term was widely used to denote any works in
Fugue
1982 composition by Steve Reich
Vermont Counterpoint is a minimalist composition for amplified flute and tape written by the American composer Steve Reich in 1982. It was commissioned
Vermont_Counterpoint
Australian conservative podcast and former broadcast
Counterpoint is an Australian podcast (and a former weekly broadcast) from the Radio National (RN) service of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)
Counterpoint_(Radio_National)
Canadian current affairs television series
Counterpoint is a Canadian current affairs television series on English-French Canadian relations which aired on CBC Television in 1967. This Montreal-produced
Counterpoint_(TV_series)
Annual sexual abstinence challenge
social media during and after 2017. Destroy Dick December serves as a counterpoint. Although No Nut November was originally intended to be satirical, some
No_Nut_November
10th episode of the 5th season of Star Trek: Voyager
"Counterpoint" is the 104th episode of Star Trek: Voyager, the tenth episode of the fifth season. In this space science fiction television show, a spacecraft
Counterpoint (Star Trek: Voyager)
Counterpoint_(Star_Trek:_Voyager)
Taiwanese multinational electronics corporation
(as of the financial year ending December 31): In 1988, Acer acquired Counterpoint Computers. In 1990, Acer acquired Altos Computer Corporation. In 1993
Acer_Inc.
Russian composer and pianist (1856–1915)
treatise, Moveable Counterpoint in the Strict Style (however, in the 1962 english edition this term appears as convertible counterpoint), the result of 20
Sergei_Taneyev
German composer and pianist (1833–1897)
conductor of the mid-Romantic period. His music features expressive counterpoint, freer dissonance, rhythmic vitality, and traditional forms. His works
Johannes_Brahms
American singer and actor (1915–1998)
novelistic way, turning each track into a kind of chapter, which built and counterpointed moods to illuminate a larger theme". Santopietro writes that through
Frank_Sinatra
Cohort born from 1997 to 2012
Facebook, and Instagram than men, which are visual-heavy sites. In counterpoint, men were more likely to utilize online forums, e-chat groups, and Reddit
Generation_Z
1989 compilation album by In the Nursery
Counterpoint is a compilation album by In the Nursery, released in 1989 through Sweatbox Records. It collects tracks from several of their early EPs. All
Counterpoint (In the Nursery album)
Counterpoint_(In_the_Nursery_album)
2003 2 It's a Brad, Brad World January 12, 2012 April 24, 2013 2 Jazz Counterpoint 1985 1985 1 Jersey Belle August 4, 2014 September 2, 2014 1 Josh & Josh
List of programs broadcast by Bravo (American TV network)
List_of_programs_broadcast_by_Bravo_(American_TV_network)
1977 book by Wendell Berry
Agrarian Essays of Wendell Berry. Counterpoint. ISBN 1-58243-146-9. "The Unsettling of America". Counterpoint Press. Counterpoint LLC. Retrieved August 27, 2025
The_Unsettling_of_America
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Counterpoint (1948–1969) was an American ChampionThoroughbred racehorse. He was sired by 1943 U.S. Triple Crown champion Count Fleet and out of the racemare
Counterpoint_(horse)
exercises) D 25A, Counterpoint exercises for unspecified instruments/voices (1812?, two 4-part counterpoint exercises) D 25B, Counterpoint exercises for unspecified
List of compositions by Franz Schubert by genre
List_of_compositions_by_Franz_Schubert_by_genre
2001 novel by Hiromi Kawakami
2012, an English translation by Allison Markin Powell was published by Counterpoint with the title The Briefcase. In 2013, The Briefcase was shortlisted
Strange_Weather_in_Tokyo
American writer (born 1934)
Berkeley, CA: Counterpoint. pp. xxi. ISBN 978-1-61902-198-3. Berry, Wendell (2013). This Day: Collected & New Sabbath Poems. Berkeley: Counterpoint. p. 11.
Wendell_Berry
1973 composition by Steve Reich
Plays Reich. Piano Counterpoint is an arrangement of Six Pianos by the pianist Vincent Corver, following the format of Reich's Counterpoint series in which
Six_Pianos
1975 essay by Chinua Achebe
"An Image of Africa: Racism in Conrad's Heart of Darkness" is the published and amended version of the second Chancellor's Lecture given by Nigerian writer
An_Image_of_Africa
English author and journalist (1903–1950)
girl from the Fiction Department: a portrait of Sonia Orwell. New York: Counterpoint, p. 96. Crick (1982), p. 449 Ian Angus Interview 23–25 April 1965 quoted
George_Orwell
Radio show
Counterpoint is a BBC Radio 4 quiz. Described in the show's introduction as "The general knowledge music quiz", the questions are about music, from classical
Counterpoint (radio programme)
Counterpoint_(radio_programme)
German composer (1685–1750)
Matthew Passion and the Mass in B minor. He is known for his mastery of counterpoint, as heard in The Musical Offering and The Art of Fugue. Felix Mendelssohn
Johann_Sebastian_Bach
1975 studio album by Argent
Counterpoints is the seventh and final album by British rock band Argent, released in October 1975 on RCA Victor (United Artists Records in U.S. on 10
Counterpoints_(Argent_album)
2002 studio album by Jason Webley
Counterpoint is the third album by Jason Webley, released in 2002. "Southern Cross" - 6:16 "Broken Cup" - 6:12 "Quite Contrary" - 3:08 "Then" - 4:44 "It's
Counterpoint (Jason Webley album)
Counterpoint_(Jason_Webley_album)
1994 crime film by Quentin Tarantino
Image Planet: Movies, Show Business, Public Spectacle. Washington, D.C.: Counterpoint. ISBN 1-58243-190-6. Parker, Philip (2002). The Art and Science of Screenwriting
Pulp_Fiction
American novelist and teacher
known for his novels Gangsters Don't Die (Counterpoint), Gangster Nation (Counterpoint), Gangsterland (Counterpoint) and Living Dead Girl (Soho Press), the
Tod_Goldberg
Country in South America
rhythm, characterized by subtle modulations and full of syncopation and counterpoint. lambada and Carimbó achieved success in Latin music, originating from
Brazil
Country in the Caribbean
Retrieved 24 July 2013. Matibag, Eugenio (2003). Haitian-Dominican Counterpoint: Nation, State, and Race on Hispaniola. Palgrave Macmillan. p. 98. Firire
Haiti
Country in the Horn of Africa
presents diverse styles of polyphony (heterophony, drone, imitation, and counterpoint). Traditionally, lyricism in Ethiopian songwriting is strongly associated
Ethiopia
Australian singer and songwriter (born 1975)
Guardian's Kitty Empire commented that the latter album "provides an obvious counterpoint to Sia's more personal album of 2014, 1000 Forms of Fear, whose stonking
Sia
1956 studio album by Don Elliott and Rusty Dedrick
Counterpoint for Six Valves is an album by American jazz trumpeters Don Elliott and Rusty Dedrick which was recorded in 1955 for the Riverside label. The
Counterpoint_for_Six_Valves
Irish writer (1854–1900)
that discusses his spiritual journey through his trials and is a dark counterpoint to his earlier philosophy of pleasure. On the day of his release, he
Oscar_Wilde
Musical component
prominent lead melody. In other words, it is a secondary melody played in counterpoint with the primary melody. A counter-melody performs a subordinate role
Counter-melody
Cuban musical ensemble
(second), he was traditionally a "second voice" singer providing a baritone counterpoint harmony. On the Buena Vista Social Club recording, Segundo provides both
Buena_Vista_Social_Club
Short composition in two-part counterpoint
keyboard instrument) in two-part counterpoint. Compositions in the same style as an invention but using three-part counterpoint are known as sinfonias. Some
Invention (musical composition)
Invention_(musical_composition)
American writer, teacher
short stories, Drenched, published by Soft Skull Press, an imprint of Counterpoint. She is from Los Angeles, California, the daughter of abstract painter
Marisa_Matarazzo
Australian politician (born 1954)
Griffith Society H. R. Nicholls Society Media Active ADH TV The Australian Counterpoint The Daily Telegraph Herald Sun News Weekly Quadrant Quillette Sky News
Pauline_Hanson
Annual celebration of workers and the labour movement
feast of St. Joseph, this date was chosen by Pope Pius XII in 1955 as a counterpoint to the communist International Workers' Day celebrations on May Day.
International_Workers'_Day
German composer (1770–1827)
and performance. Working under Haydn's direction, he sought to master counterpoint. He also studied violin under Ignaz Schuppanzigh. Early in this period
Ludwig_van_Beethoven
brand. "Nearly 500 Brands Exited Smartphone Market During 2017-2023". Counterpoint Research. September 20, 2023. Retrieved September 22, 2023. "20 Most
List of mobile phone brands by country
List_of_mobile_phone_brands_by_country
Relative market adoption of operating systems
worldwide smartphone sales to end users by operating systems, as measured by Counterpoint marketing agency: The following table shows worldwide smartphone sales
Usage share of operating systems
Usage_share_of_operating_systems
Spiritual leader of Tibet since 1940
Craig, Mary. Kundun: A Biography of the Family of the Dalai Lama (1997) Counterpoint. Calcutta. ISBN 978-1-887178-64-8. Bell, Sir Charles (1946). Portrait
14th_Dalai_Lama
English rock band (1960–1970)
– as a means to entertain – a focused musical talent with an ear for counterpoint and other aspects of craft in the demonstration of a universally agreed-upon
The_Beatles
the founding director of international advisory and research company Counterpoint... Fieschi's work has been credited with conceptualising a "new vision
Catherine_Fieschi
American actor and playwright (born 1951)
Cheers, in a 2002 episode of Joss Whedon's Angel as Count Kurushu, and "Counterpoint" an episode of Star Trek: Voyager. He also appeared in five episodes
Mark_Harelik
Linear succession of tones in the foreground of a musical work
melodic layers, called polyphony, such as those in a fugue, a type of counterpoint. Often, melodies are constructed from motifs or short melodic fragments
Melody
American actress (1934–2022)
Hays also appeared in films such as Ride Beyond Vengeance (1966) and Counterpoint (1968) and in the TV film Yuma as Julie Williams. In later years, her
Kathryn_Hays
Right-wing populist political party in Australia
Griffith Society H. R. Nicholls Society Media Active ADH TV The Australian Counterpoint The Daily Telegraph Herald Sun News Weekly Quadrant Quillette Sky News
One_Nation
Hostility, prejudice, or discrimination against Jews
literature, and politics, Jewishness has often been constructed as a counterpoint to what is considered normative or ideal. One of the key insights from
Antisemitism
English musician (born 1947)
Company"), a vocal canon ("The Prophet's Song") and guitar and vocal counterpoints ("Teo Torriatte"). May explored a wide variety of styles in guitar,
Brian_May
Film series
introduced as the primary antagonists, which for them represented a counterpoint to the personal freedom represented by pirates, which was represented
Pirates of the Caribbean (film series)
Pirates_of_the_Caribbean_(film_series)
Welsh musical tradition using vocal counterpoint
Cerdd Dant (Welsh for 'string music', or penillion) is the art of vocal counterpoint over a given melody in Welsh musical tradition. It is an important competition
Cerdd_Dant
American superhero media franchise
Newsarama and Graeme McMillian of The Hollywood Reporter had a "point-counterpoint" debate in response to the first Ant-Man trailer. Doran stated, "Marvel
Marvel_Cinematic_Universe
American rapper (born 1975)
Big Boi at Counterpoint Festival 2012
Big_Boi
Musical composition by Edward Elgar
based on a counterpoint with a minor key version of the nursery rhyme Twinkle, twinkle, little star . Clive McClelland has proposed a counterpoint with Sabine
Enigma_Variations
U.S. state
Georgia Press. ISBN 978-0-8203-1415-0. Morgan, Philip D. (1998). Slave Counterpoint. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press. ISBN 978-0-8078-4717-6
Virginia
Legal killing of a person as punishment
ISBN 978-0-7637-3308-7. Marzilli, Alan (2008). Capital Punishment – Point-counterpoint (2nd ed.). Chelsea House. ISBN 978-0-7910-9796-0. O'Brien, Doireann.
Capital_punishment
Island country in the Mediterranean Sea
ISBN 978-0-415-15978-4. Salih, Halil Ibrahim (2004). Cyprus: Ethnic Political Counterpoints. University Press of America. p. 121. ISBN 978-0-415-15978-4. "Census
Cyprus
1958 Australian TV series or program
Counterpoints is an Australian television series which aired in 1958 on Sydney station TCN-9, debuting circa 29 August of that year. The series featured
Counterpoints_(TV_series)
Political philosophy based on tradition
Griffith Society H. R. Nicholls Society Media Active ADH TV The Australian Counterpoint The Daily Telegraph Herald Sun News Weekly Quadrant Quillette Sky News
Conservatism
Comedy podcast
(2004) Children's Party Songs (2005) Happy to Serve You (2006) Point / Counterpoint (2007) Sue Everybody (2008) Culture Shock (2009) Can You Imagine? (2010)
Keith_and_The_Girl
Filipino public affairs talk show
Counterpoint with Secretary Salvador Panelo is a Philippine television public affairs show broadcast by IBC, PTV and Net 25. Hosted by Salvador Panelo
Counterpoint with Secretary Salvador Panelo
Counterpoint_with_Secretary_Salvador_Panelo
Traditional English song
of musicians in the 20th century, including the 1966 arrangement in counterpoint by the American folk rock duo Simon & Garfunkel, who learned the ballad
Scarborough_Fair_(ballad)
Filipino lawyer and government official
began hosting a talk show on People's Television Network (PTV) titled Counterpoint with Secretary Salvador Panelo, produced by the Presidential Broadcast
Salvador_Panelo
The following is a list of recurring Saturday Night Live characters and sketches introduced between September 24, 1977, and May 20, 1978, the third season
Recurring Saturday Night Live characters and sketches introduced 1977–78
Recurring_Saturday_Night_Live_characters_and_sketches_introduced_1977–78
Harmonic grouping of notes
as organum, a plainsong was paired with another melody. This two-part counterpoint developed gradually into ever more complex polyphonic writing. In organum's
Chord_(music)
American bass guitarist (1955–2015)
funky bass line using a combination of counterpoint slapping with right hand using right thumb, counterpoint with left hand middle finger as a mute technique
Louis_Johnson_(bassist)
American right-wing populist political ideology
Waters Upon Your Shore: A Story of American Rage. Berkeley, California: Counterpoint Press. ISBN 978-1-61902-956-9. Archived from the original on March 14
Trumpism
Canadian singer-songwriter and poet (1934–2016)
to me, along with his lyrics, are his greatest genius. ... Even the counterpoint lines – they give a celestial character & melodic lift to his songs.
Leonard_Cohen
Austrian composer (1736–1809)
and music theorist, widely regarded as one of the leading figures in counterpoint and composition theory during the Classical period. He was a prolific
Johann_Georg_Albrechtsberger
Austrian composer (1660–1741)
most enduring work is not a musical composition but his treatise on counterpoint, Gradus ad Parnassum, which has become the single most influential book
Johann_Joseph_Fux
English writer and journalist (1812–1870)
The Writing Workshop Note Book: Notes on Creating and Workshopping. Counterpoint Press. ISBN 978-1-933368-70-2. Archived from the original on 18 October
Charles_Dickens
Private university in New Haven, Connecticut, US
milieu and fortress-like stone towers. These tower forms at Yale act in counterpoint to the college's many Gothic spires and Georgian cupolas. The athletic
Yale_University
1785 composition by W. A. Mozart, the "Dissonance Quartet"
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, nicknamed "Dissonance" on account of the unusual counterpoint in its slow introduction. It is the last in the set of six quartets composed
String Quartet No. 19 (Mozart)
String_Quartet_No._19_(Mozart)
British composer (1842–1900)
There, Sullivan studied composition with Julius Rietz and Carl Reinecke, counterpoint with Moritz Hauptmann and Ernst Richter, and the piano with Louis Plaidy
Arthur_Sullivan
Korean American writer
he released his debut novel, Nuclear Family, which was published by Counterpoint Press, and was named in the National Book Foundation's 5 Under 35. Han
Joseph_Han_(writer)
2010 studio album by Delphic
on 29 June 2010 by Dangerbird Records. The band released the tracks Counterpoint and This Momentary on 13 April 2009 and 31 August 2009 respectively prior
Acolyte_(album)
Style of rock music
atypical rhythmic structures (including irregular stopping and starting), counterpoint, odd time signatures, and extended chords. Math rock has been classified
Math_rock
1992 soundtrack album
choice of songs; Tarantino has said that he feels the music to be a counterpoint to the on-screen violence and action. He also stated that he wished for
Reservoir_Dogs_(soundtrack)
Decision-making consideration when arranging voices in musical composition
typically in accordance with the principles of common-practice harmony and counterpoint. These principles include voices sounding smooth and independent, generally
Voice_leading
Chinese multinational electronics company
smartphones worldwide, with a market share of about 12%, according to Counterpoint. It has come up with its own range of wearable items. It also is a major
Xiaomi
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Girl/Female
Bengali, Indian
Gems of Hope; One who have Everything
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Victory with Lord's Name
Girl/Female
Hindu
Goddess Lakshmi, Creative
Male
French
French and Galician-Portuguese form of Latin Alexandrus, ALEXANDRE means "defender of mankind."
Female
Greek
(ΜελÎτη) Greek name MELETÊ means "practice." In mythology, this is the name of one of the three original Muses, before their number was increased to nine.Â
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
She narrated Hadith
Boy/Male
British, English
From the High Ford
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu
Lord Vishnu; Traditional; Goddess Lakshmi's Husband
Girl/Female
Indian
Happiness, Delighted
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
A narrator of hadith had this name
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n.
Composition in mutually related, equally important parts which share the melody among them; contrapuntal composition; -- opposed to homophony, in which the melody is given to one part only, the others filling out the harmony. See Counterpoint.
n.
An opposite point
n.
An unaccompanied polyphonic song, in four, five, or more parts, set to secular words, but full of counterpoint and imitation, and adhering to the old church modes. Unlike the freer glee, it is best sung with several voices on a part. See Glee.
n.
In counterpoint and fugue, a repetition of the subject in tones of twice the original length.
a.
Florid; figurative; involving passing discords by the freer melodic movement of one or more parts or voices in the harmony; as, figurate counterpoint or descant.
a.
Pertaining to, or according to the rules of, counterpoint.
n.
One skilled in counterpoint.
n.
A coverlet; a cover for a bed, often stitched or broken into squares; a counterpane. See 1st Counterpane.
n.
Said of double counterpoint, when an upper and a lower part change places.
a.
Consisting of several tone series, or melodic parts, progressing simultaneously according to the laws of counterpoint; contrapuntal; as, a polyphonic composition; -- opposed to homophonic, or monodic.
n.
A species of counterpoint with a drone bass.
v. i.
Originally, a double song; a melody or counterpoint sung above the plain song of the tenor; a variation of an air; a variation by ornament of the main subject or plain song.
n.
The art of polyphony, or composite melody, i. e., melody not single, but moving attended by one or more related melodies.
n.
Music in parts; part writing; harmony; polyphonic music. See Polyphony.
n.
In counterpoint, the imitation of, or reply to, a subject, in notes of half the length or value of those the subject itself.
n.
The setting of note against note in harmony; the adding of one or more parts to a given canto fermo or melody