SYNCOPATED COUNTERPOINT

Meaning of SYNCOPATED COUNTERPOINT in English

noun

: counterpoint in which one note is added to each note of the cantus firmus after a fixed rhythmic interval

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SYNCOPATED — adjective Date: 1665 cut short ; abbreviated, marked by or exhibiting syncopation
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COUNTERPOINT — I. noun see: pungent Date: 15th century 1. one or more independent melodies added above or below a given melody, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
COUNTERPOINT — Art of combining different melodic lines in a musical composition. The term is often used interchangeably with polyphony (music consisting …
Английский словарь Британика
COUNTERPOINT — I. ˈkau̇ntə(r)+ˌ- noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: earlier conterpoint, from Middle French contrepoint, from contre- counter- + point dot, musical …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SYNCOPATED — adjective Etymology: Medieval Latin syncopat us + English -ed 1. : marked by or exhibiting syncopation syncopated rhythm syncopated melody …
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SYNCOPATED — (imp. & p. p.) of Syncopate
Английский словарь Webster
COUNTERPOINT — (n.) A coverlet; a cover for a bed, often stitched or broken into squares; a counterpane. See 1st Counterpane.
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COUNTERPOINT — (n.) Music in parts; part writing; harmony; polyphonic music. See Polyphony.
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COUNTERPOINT — (n.) The art of polyphony, or composite melody, i. e., melody not single, but moving attended by one or more …
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COUNTERPOINT — (n.) The setting of note against note in harmony; the adding of one or more parts to a given canto …
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COUNTERPOINT — (n.) An opposite point
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SYNCOPATED — ( imp. & p. p. ) of Syncopate
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
COUNTERPOINT — ( n. ) The setting of note against note in harmony; the adding of one or more parts to a …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
COUNTERPOINT — ( n. ) The art of polyphony, or composite melody, i. e., melody not single, but moving attended by one …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
COUNTERPOINT — ( n. ) Music in parts; part writing; harmony; polyphonic music. See Polyphony.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
COUNTERPOINT — ( n. ) An opposite point
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
COUNTERPOINT — ( n. ) A coverlet; a cover for a bed, often stitched or broken into squares; a counterpane. See 1st …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SYNCOPATED — /sing"keuh pay'tid, sin"-/ , adj. 1. marked by syncopation: syncopated rhythm. 2. cut short; abbreviated. [ 1655-65; syncopat ( us …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
COUNTERPOINT — /kown"teuhr poynt'/ , n. 1. Music. the art of combining melodies. 2. Music. the texture resulting from the combining of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
COUNTERPOINT — v. combine one melody with another (Music)
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COUNTERPOINT — I. ˈkau̇n-tər-ˌpȯint noun Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French contrepoint, from Medieval Latin contrapunctus, from Latin contra- counter- + Medieval …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SYNCOPATED — Date: 1665 1. : cut short : abbreviated 2. : marked by or exhibiting syncopation syncopated rhythm
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SYNCOPATED — impf & ·p.p. of syncopate.
Webster English vocab
COUNTERPOINT — noun an opposite point. 2. counterpoint ·noun music in parts; part writing; harmony; polyphonic music. ·see polyphony. 3. counterpoint ·noun …
Webster English vocab
SYNCOPATED — adjective displace the beats or accents in (music or a rhythm) so that strong beats become weak and vice versa. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SYNCOPATED — [syncopated] adj (1665) 1: cut short: abbreviated 2: marked by or exhibiting syncopation "~ rhythm"
Merriam-Webster English vocab
COUNTERPOINT — [coun.ter.point] n [MF contrepoint, fr. ML contrapunctus, fr. L contra- counter- + ML punctus musical note, melody, fr. L, act …
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COUNTERPOINT — art of combining different melodic lines in a musical composition. It is the most characteristic element in Western music and …
Britannica English vocabulary
SYNCOPATED — / ˈsɪŋkəpeɪtɪd; NAmE / adjective ( music ) in syncopated rhythm the strong beats are made weak and the weak …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
COUNTERPOINT — / ˈkaʊntəpɔɪnt; NAmE -tərp-/ noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ U ] ( music ) the combination of two …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SYNCOPATED — syn ‧ co ‧ pat ‧ ed /ˈsɪŋkəpeɪtəd, ˈsɪŋkəpeɪtɪd/ BrE AmE adjective syncopated music has a ↑ rhythm in which …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
COUNTERPOINT — coun ‧ ter ‧ point /ˈkaʊntəpɔɪnt $ -ər-/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1400-1500 ; Language: French ; Origin: contrepoint …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
COUNTERPOINT — n. & v. --n. 1 Mus. a the art or technique of setting, writing, or playing a melody or melodies …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
COUNTERPOINT — n. & v. n. 1 Mus. a the art or technique of setting, writing, or playing a melody or melodies …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
COUNTERPOINT — n. & v. --n. 1. Mus. a the art or technique of setting, writing, or playing a melody or melodies …
Oxford English vocab
SYNCOPATED — In syncopated music, the weak beats in the bar are stressed instead of the strong beats. Some spirituals are based …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
COUNTERPOINT — ( counterpoints) Something that is a counterpoint to something else contrasts with it in a satisfying way. ( JOURNALISM ) …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SYNCOPATED — In ~ music, the weak beats in the bar are stressed instead of the strong beats. Some spirituals are based …
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SYNCOPATED — adjective EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Something in the syncopated rhythmic movement of their two stroking hands stopped him though. ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
COUNTERPOINT — noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Water chestnuts and snow peas provided a light counterpoint to the duck. EXAMPLES FROM …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SYNCOPATED — [adjective] - (of a tune) having a rhythm in which strong notes are not on the beatsyncopated jazz rhythms
Cambridge English vocab
COUNTERPOINT — n. Art of combining different melodic lines in a musical composition. The term is often used interchangeably with polyphony (music …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SYNCOPATED — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
SYNCOPATED — adj. Syncopated is used with these nouns: ↑ rhythm
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
COUNTERPOINT — сущ.; муз. контрапункт (музыкальное) контрапункт; полифония (литературоведение) многоплановость; полифоническое построение разнообразие; игра контрастов - their white robes were a * …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
COUNTERPOINT — counterpoint.ogg ʹkaʋntəpɔınt n 1. муз. 1> контрапункт 2> полифония 2. лит. многоплановость ( романа и т. п. ); полифоническое построение …
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COUNTERPOINT — n 1. муз. 1> контрапункт 2> полифония 2. лит. многоплановость ( романа и т. п. ); полифоническое построение ( литературного …
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COUNTERPOINT — сущ.; муз. контрапункт (музыкальное) контрапункт; полифония (литературоведение) многоплановость; полифоническое построение разнообразие; игра контрастов - their white robes were a * …
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CONTRATEMPORE — n 1. mishap; 2. [Mus.] syncopation (= rhythm in syncopated time); a contratempore at the wrong moment
Interlingua English vocab
SYNCOPATION — noun Date: 1597 a temporary displacement of the regular metrical accent in music caused typically by stressing the weak beat, …
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JAZZ — I. noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1913 1. American music developed especially from ragtime and blues and …
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HIGHLIFE — noun Date: 1955 dance music of West African origin that combines syncopated African rhythms with elements of jazz
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SWING — blues as the basis for improvisations and arrangements. The popular music of the U.S. from about 1930 to 1945 (years …
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SAMBA — Ballroom dance of Brazilian origin, popularized in the U.S. and Europe in the 1940s. Danced to music in 44 time …
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RAGTIME — U.S. popular music of the late 19th and early 20th centuries distinguished by its heavily syncopated rhythm. Ragtime found its …
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POWELL, BUD — orig. Earl Powell born Sept. 27, 1924, New York, N.Y., U.S. died Aug. 1, 1966, New York City U.S. jazz …
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RAGTIME — propulsively syncopated musical style, one forerunner of jazz and the predominant style of American popular music from about 1899 to …
Britannica English vocabulary
FUNK — James Brown. rhythm-driven musical genre popular in the 1970s and early 1980s that linked soul to later African-American musical styles. …
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SWING
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ROCK — Synonyms and related words : Gibraltar, Irish confetti, acid rock, adamant, adamantine, affect, agitate, amaze, appease, astonish, astound, avant-garde jazz, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
RAGTIME — Synonyms and related words : acid rock, andante tempo, avant-garde jazz, ballroom music, beat, bebop, boogie-woogie, bop, compound time, country …
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JAZZ
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