A doubles match at this level, intricate and intense, has something of the virtuosity of musical counterpoint.

An influential treatise on musical counterpoint.

The scenes are punctuated by musical counterpoint, fantasy sequences and smart, rapid-fire dialogue that is often delivered in the firm's unisex bathroom.

Such compositions might suggest musical counterpoint, dueling semiotics or dances between opposite personalities.

The opening quartet shows how he could transform musical counterpoint into conversational interchange.

It is both a musical and lyrical counterpoint to the more free flowing, legato song, "Truly Scrumptious".

You can't, for instance, have three or four strands of musical counterpoint playing with the sounds of wagon wheels or engine noise.

Corrigan couldn't resist adding, "Of course, the unstated allusion to musical counterpoint is obvious, which makes the metaphor doubly satisfying."

The clattering of wooden bows and metal blades on the rocky riverbank made an almost musical counterpoint to the river's sound.

Jeppesen's name is invariably associated with the study of musical counterpoint, particularly in the style of Palestrina.