† counter-noten.
Music. Obsolete.
? Note against note; = counterpoint n.1 1.
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counter-notec1380
organa1382
pricksong1495
counterpoint1530
cant organ?1553
diapason1594
counter-tune1605
contrapart1660
counterpart1706
free part1782
organum1782
sub-bass1839
counter-melody1931
countersubject1947
infra-bass1958
voice1967
c1380 J. Wyclif Wks. (1880) 77 Bi þer grete criyng of song, as deschaunt, countre note & orgene, þei ben lettid fro studynge & prechynge of þe gospel.
?c1475 Sqr. lowe Degre 790 Your quere nor organ songe shall wante, With counter note and dyscant.
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† counter-notev.
Obsolete.
= countermark v.
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1665 J. Webb Vindic. Stone-Heng Restored 7 Those which are thus counter-noted, are not the overthwart Pieces mentioned by him in his Narrative.
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