Contrapuntal (adjective)

Relating to or characterized by counterpoint.

Origin:

Early 19th century: from french contrapuntique, or via late latin from latin contra punctum "against the point (of a melody)", from contra "against" + punctum "point".

Examples:

1. The piece of music is contrapuntal, featuring several melodic lines that intertwine.
2. The composition is contrapuntal, with each instrument playing a different melody.
3. The Bach's music is famous for its contrapuntal style, where several melodies are played at the same time.
4. The musician's work is characterized by its contrapuntal harmonies and melodies.
5. The choir sang a contrapuntal piece, with each voice singing a different melody.