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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)
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)
American publishing company
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)
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
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
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)
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
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
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
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
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
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)
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
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)
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)
Taiwanese multinational electronics corporation
(as of the financial year ending 31 December): In 1988, Acer acquired Counterpoint Computers. In 1990, Acer acquired Altos Computer Corporation. In 1993
Acer_Inc.
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
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)
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)
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
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)
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)
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
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
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
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
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)
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)
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
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
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
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)
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
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
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
Country in East Africa
presents diverse styles of polyphony (heterophony, drone, imitation, and counterpoint). Traditionally, lyricism in Ethiopian songwriting is strongly associated
Ethiopia
2005 superhero film by Christopher Nolan
proper father figure, with Thomas Wayne and Ra's al Ghul being the two counterpoints. Alfred provides a maternal figure of unconditional love, despite the
Batman_Begins
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
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
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
1994 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
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
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 superhero media franchise
Newsarama and Graeme McMillan of The Hollywood Reporter had a "point-counterpoint" debate in response to the first Ant-Man trailer. Doran stated, "Marvel
Marvel_Cinematic_Universe
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 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
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 (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
American writer
novels: Goldenseal (Counterpoint, 2024), Lesson in Red (Counterpoint, 2021), Still Lives (Counterpoint, 2018), Motherland (Counterpoint, 2014) and Wilderness
Maria_Hummel
American publisher and editor
and publisher, and current editorial director and vice-president at Counterpoint Press in Berkeley, California. Shoemaker has edited and published books
Jack_Shoemaker
American writer (born 1959)
is the author of the novels Lonesome Animals (Counterpoint Press), and the Hour of Lead (Counterpoint Press) which won the 2015 Washington State Book
Bruce_Holbert
American author and journalist (1899–1961)
Point: Hemingway, Dos Passos, and the Murder of Jose Robles. New York: Counterpoint. ISBN 978-1-58243-280-9 Long, Ray – editor. (1932). "Why Editors Go Wrong:
Ernest_Hemingway
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
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
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
American adult animated science fiction sitcom
easily distressed boy, whose naïve but grounded moral compass plays counterpoint to Rick's Machiavellian ego. Morty's 17-year-old sister, Summer, is a
Rick_and_Morty
American abolitionist (1818–1895)
Denise. "Frederick Douglass, Supporter of Equal Rights for All People". Counterpoints, vol. 406 (2012), pp. 151-162. Cadava, Eduardo. "The Monstrosity of
Frederick_Douglass
American crime drama television series (2002–2008)
(Dominic West), whose insubordinate tendencies and personal problems played counterpoint to his ability as a criminal investigator. The detail was led by Lieutenant
The_Wire
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
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
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)
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)
brands. "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
American rapper (born 1975)
Big Boi at Counterpoint Festival 2012
Big_Boi
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)
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
American actor, director, and writer (1934-2018)
include roles in Ambush Bay (1966), In the Heat of the Night (1967), Counterpoint (1968), Von Richthofen and Brown (1971), Tomorrow (1972), The Exorcist
Peter_Masterson
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
Icelandic singer (born 1965)
that suggest composers like Penderecki or Arvo Pärt, and "mews, moans, counterpoint and guttural grunts" provided by Björk and guests like Mike Patton, Robert
Björk
2007 film by Ethan and Joel Coen
Bell. Each chapter begins with Bell's narration, which dovetails and counterpoints the action of the main story. Though the film opens with Bell speaking
No_Country_for_Old_Men
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
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
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
English progressive rock band (1968–2021)
gamelan-like rhythmic layers and continual overlaid staccato patterns in counterpoint. The composition of difficult solo passages for individual instruments
King_Crimson
2003 novel by Lionel Shriver
Author Lionel Shriver Language English Genre Epistolary novel Publisher Counterpoint Press Publication date April 14, 2003 Publication place United States
We_Need_to_Talk_About_Kevin
Capital of the Philippines
La perfecta religiosa (Puebla, 1662), as quoted in Irving, Colonial Counterpoint, page 245 "Connecting the Indies: the hispano-asian Pacific world in
Manila
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
Classical Top 25 of 1989. 1989 Steve Reich: Different Trains/Electric Counterpoint Released: March 3, 1989 Label: Nonesuch (#79176) Format: LP, CD, MP3
Kronos_Quartet_discography
List of dynamic random-access memory manufacturers
manufacturers by revenue market share in the first quarter of 2026, according to Counterpoint Research. Samsung Electronics – 38% SK Hynix – 29% Micron Technology
List_of_DRAM_manufacturers
1979 sculpture by Dennis Smith in Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.
Counterpoint is a 1979 bronze sculpture by Dennis Smith, installed in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. The artwork includes two figure groups, both
Counterpoint_(sculpture)
European cultural movement
modern nation state in its consolidation of public power created by counterpoint a private realm of society independent of the state, which allowed for
Age_of_Enlightenment
2008 flash fiction novel
semi-autobiographical flash fiction novel by Mark Budman that was published by Counterpoint Press. My Life at First Try follows the character of Alex, who was born
My_Life_at_First_Try
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)
American musician (1942–2025)
Girls". Other songs are characterized by "syncopated exercises and counterpoints piled on top of jittery eighth-note clusters and loping shuffle grooves"
Brian_Wilson
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
1990 single by the Orb
Beyond the Ultraworld. Pat Metheny "Electric Counterpoint III Fast" (1989) 25 seconds of "Electric Counterpoint III Fast" performed by Pat Metheny. Composed
Little_Fluffy_Clouds
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
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
Music that features a fixed vocal melody set to improvisations, often in counterpoint
Eventually, by the Renaissance, descant referred generally to counterpoint. Nowadays the counterpoint meaning is the most common. Descant can also refer to the
Descant
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
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
1905 waltz by Scott Joplin
Joplin employing counterpoint in octaves. The B theme in the key of B♭ major is closely related to the main theme presenting its counterpoint with the bass
Bethena
American murderer (1934–2017)
March 10, 2007. Counterpoint, pp. 236-239 Counterpoint, pp. 248-254 Counterpoint, pp. 424-470 (transcript of statement) Counterpoint, by R.E. Calissa
Edgar_Smith_(murderer)
American animated television series
played him a portion of Kenny's performance as SpongeBob to serve as a counterpoint. Whenever Patrick is angry, Fagerbakke models his performance on the
SpongeBob_SquarePants
the founding director of international advisory and research company Counterpoint... Fieschi's work has been credited with conceptualising a "new vision
Catherine_Fieschi
Method of analyzing tonal music
composition (strenger Satz), by which he meant species counterpoint, particularly two-voice counterpoint. He did this by developing a theory of hierarchically
Schenkerian_analysis
1879 comic opera by Gilbert & Sullivan
voices. Despite this, the number ends with another example of Sullivan's counterpoint, with the chorus singing the second melody of the piece ("Let us gaily
The_Pirates_of_Penzance
American novelist and nonfiction writer (born 1954)
the Novel: A Writer's Handbook. Anne Lamott (Foreword). Berkeley, CA: Counterpoint ISBN 1582435979 Wikiquote has quotations related to Anne Lamott. Library
Anne_Lamott
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