Above all, Adams strives to create musical counterparts to the geography, ecology, and native culture of his home state, where he has lived since 1978.

For one thing, it is part of an ongoing exchange - in the true sense - between musical counterparts.

Her character is seen extensively in the first half of the novel, but disappears for most of the second half, compared to her musical counterpart.

In the book, Elphaba does not possess the same knack for magic as her musical counterpart.

Hitler saw Bruckner as his musical counterpart, a fellow Austrian from peasant stock.

It was the musical counterpart to Fred Astaire.

And, like their musical counterparts, some of these attempts can be surprisingly good.

The influence of visual Impressionism on its musical counterpart is debatable.

Mr. Tavernier has chosen the perfect musical counterpart to his film's sophisticated mixture of love and regret.

Many of the works he wrote in the period from 1903 to 1916 can be seen as musical counterparts to the Irish Literary Revival.