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How do you use Countersubject in a sentence? See 2 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Countersubject in a sentence

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Countersubject | Countersubjects

Countersubject meaning

The secondary melody in contrapuntal music.

Using Countersubject

  • The main meaning on this page is: The secondary melody in contrapuntal music.

Context around Countersubject

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 31.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Sentence patterns with Countersubject

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

called a countersubject if this 1× known as countersubject is the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

if this new 1× in music an 1×

Common sentence endings:

as free counterpoint 1× proposed by another 1×

Words around Countersubject

Just before it in the word index:

counterstrike 5 counterspace 2 countersniper 2 countersigned 4 countersignature 3 countershading 5

Just after it in the word index:

countersubjects 2 countersue 3 countersued 11 countersuit 11 countertenor 4 counterterror 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Countersubject

  • In this selection, "countersubject" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 31.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Recognizable usage signals include called a countersubject if this and known as countersubject is the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "countersubject" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with countersubject

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

In music an "answer" (also known as countersubject ) is the technical name in counterpoint for the repetition or modification by one part or instrument of a theme proposed by another. (30 words)

If this new material is reused in later statements of the subject, it is called a countersubject ; if this accompanying material is only heard once, it is simply referred to as free counterpoint. (33 words)

Longer example sentences

If this new material is reused in later statements of the subject, it is called a countersubject ; if this accompanying material is only heard once, it is simply referred to as free counterpoint. (33 words)

In music an "answer" (also known as countersubject ) is the technical name in counterpoint for the repetition or modification by one part or instrument of a theme proposed by another. (30 words)

Example sentences (2)

If this new material is reused in later statements of the subject, it is called a countersubject ; if this accompanying material is only heard once, it is simply referred to as free counterpoint.

In music an "answer" (also known as countersubject ) is the technical name in counterpoint for the repetition or modification by one part or instrument of a theme proposed by another.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "countersubject" in a sentence?
An example: "If this new material is reused in later statements of the subject, it is called a countersubject ; if this accompanying material is only heard once, it is simply referred to as free counterpoint." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "countersubject" from authentic English texts.
What does "countersubject" mean?
Countersubject means: The secondary melody in contrapuntal music.
How many example sentences with "countersubject" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "countersubject", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.