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Adjective: contrapuntal  ,kón-tru'pún-t(u)l
  1. (music) having two or more independent but harmonically related melodic parts sounding together
    "The contrapuntal writing in this piece is intricate and complex";
    - polyphonic
     
  2. Relating to or characteristic of or according to the rules of counterpoint
    "contrapuntal base"

Antonym: monophonic

Encyclopedia: Contrapuntal