Counterpoint
verb'kaʊntər,pɔɪnt
Noun
a musical form involving the simultaneous sound of two or more melodies
Type of:Polyphony
Verb
write in counterpoint
“Bach perfected the art of counterpointing”
Type of:ComposeWriteto show differences when compared; be different
Similar:ContrastType of:Differ
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