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Harmony is part of Music theory. Activate to inspect this relation.Music theory applies to Rhythm. Activate to inspect this relation.Chord is part of Harmony. Activate to inspect this relation.Melody emerges from Pitch. Activate to inspect this relation.Melody is part of Music theory. Activate to inspect this relation.Motif is part of Melody. Activate to inspect this relation.Counterpoint depends on Melody. Activate to inspect this relation.Counterpoint applies to Harmony. Activate to inspect this relation.Musical key enables Harmony. Activate to inspect this relation.Tonality emerges from Musical key. Activate to inspect this relation.Musical form is part of Music theory. Activate to inspect this relation.Musical texture is part of Music theory. Activate to inspect this relation.Polyphony depends on Counterpoint. Activate to inspect this relation.Polyphony is a Musical texture. Activate to inspect this relation.Harmony depends on Tonality. Activate to inspect this relation.Counterpoint requires Melody. Activate to inspect this relation.Musical form depends on Harmony. Activate to inspect this relation.Melody requires Rhythm. Activate to inspect this relation.Music Notation models Melody. Activate to inspect this relation.Music Notation models Rhythm. Activate to inspect this relation.Counterpoint influences Harmony. Activate to inspect this relation.CounterpointMelodyPolyphonyHarmonyMusic theoryMotifPitchRhythmMusic NotationMusical textureChordMusical keyTonalityMusical form
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Counterpoint

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The art of combining independent melodic lines that sound well together.

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Music Theory · Music · Musicology
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  • This view connects 7 disciplines: Biology, Cognitive Science, Comparative Literature, Music, Music Theory, Musicology, Physics.
  • Counterpoint is a bridge concept — viewed here through Music, Music Theory, Musicology.
  • The connections here span 5 relation families.

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