| 单词 | invertible counterpoint |
| 释义 | > as lemmasinvertible counterpoint invertible counterpoint n. Music Counterpoint constructed such that the relative placement of the parts or voices can be interchanged, with any of them placed above or below the others while respecting the rules of consonance, dissonance, and part-writing; a type or instance of such counterpoint. ΚΠ 1836 Musical Libr. Suppl. Feb. 41/1 Order 1. Single counterpoint. 2. Invertible counterpoint. 1850 G. W. Röhner Pract. Treat. Musical Composition II. xii. 111 Inversion of three or more parts through all the changes of which the parts, numerically considered, are capable..is not practicable in any of the Invertible Counterpoints, but that in the Octave and Fifteenth. 1947 W. Piston Counterpoint ix. 167 If one wishes to retain the original form of the melodic lines exactly, throughout such transposition, the parts have to be written in invertible counterpoint. 2002 D. Yearsley Bach & Meanings of Counterpoint iv. 160 Deriving a canon from a piece of invertible counterpoint was a technique well-known in the eighteenth century. < as lemmas |
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