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Contrapuntal vs Countersubject - What's the difference?

contrapuntal | countersubject |

In context|music|lang=en terms the difference between contrapuntal and countersubject

is that contrapuntal is (music) of or relating to counterpoint while countersubject is (music) the secondary melody in contrapuntal music.

As an adjective contrapuntal

is (music) of or relating to counterpoint.

As a noun countersubject is

(music) the secondary melody in contrapuntal music.

contrapuntal

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (music) Of or relating to counterpoint.

    • External links

    * at Wikipedia English terms derived from Latin

    countersubject

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia countersubject) (en noun)
  • (music) The secondary melody in contrapuntal music