Definitions for: Contrapuntal


[adj] (music) having two or more independent but harmonically related melodic parts sounding together
[adj] relating to or characteristic of or according to the rules of counterpoint; "contrapuntal base"



Webster (1913) Definition: Con`tra*pun"tal, a. [It. contrappunto
counterpoint. See Counterpoint.] (Mus.)
Pertaining to, or according to the rules of, counterpoint.

Synonyms: polyphonic

Antonyms: monophonic

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