counterpoint artinya
kontrapung
/ˈkaʊntə(ɹ)ˌpɔɪnt/
counterpoint in Indonesian: kontrapung. In English, counterpoint means a melody added to an existing one, especially one added to provide harmony whilst each retains its simultaneous identity; a composition consisting of such contrapuntal melodies.
Indonesian words for counterpoint
- (music) a melody added to an existing one
- kontrapung
English meaning of counterpoint
- noun A melody added to an existing one, especially one added to provide harmony whilst each retains its simultaneous identity; a composition consisting of such contrapuntal melodies.
- noun Any similar contrasting element in a work of art.
- noun An opposite point.
- verb To compose or arrange such music.
Synonyms of counterpoint
- contrapuntal music
- polyphony
counterpoint in other languages
Questions about counterpoint in Indonesian
- What is the meaning of counterpoint in Indonesian?
- Counterpoint in Indonesian is kontrapung.
- Apa arti counterpoint?
- Counterpoint: kontrapung.
- What does counterpoint mean in English?
- Counterpoint means a melody added to an existing one, especially one added to provide harmony whilst each retains its simultaneous identity; a composition consisting of such contrapuntal melodies.
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