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Counterphrase

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Counterphrase is a noun meaning (music) A musical phrase that complements or responds to another phrase.

Meaning

(music) A musical phrase that complements or responds to another phrase.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include countertheme, counterline, counterpiece, counterrhythm, counterpoint, contrapunto.

counterthemecounterlinecounterpiececounterrhythmcounterpointcontrapuntocounter-melodycounterchordcountermelodycountertheorycountersubjectcounterresponsecomplementercontrapuntalismcontrapuntismcounterbeatantiphony

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