How To Use Contrapuntist In A Sentence
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His musical instructors include Speidel, Lebert, and Pruckner, at Stuttgart, Huff the contrapuntist at Frankfort, and
Contemporary American Composers Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present Conditions and Its Future, with Critical Estimates and Biographies of the Principal Living Composers; and an Abundance of Portraits, Fac-simile Musical Autographs, and
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Magnard himself was a natural contrapuntist, often seeming wilfully to shun the blandishments of orchestral colour.
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He studied at the University of his native city, choosing the law for his profession, but making music the occupation of his leisure hours, -- the well-known contrapuntist, Türk, being his instructor in musical theory and composition.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 29, March, 1860
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Albrechtsberger was the famous contrapuntist of his day, and Beethoven derived much from his teaching; he does not appear to have impressed his master, however, with a high opinion of his powers, for the old man advised one of his pupils to have nothing to do with the young man from Bonn.
Story-Lives of Great Musicians
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Magnard himself was a natural contrapuntist, often seeming wilfully to shun the blandishments of orchestral colour.
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What a marvelous contrapuntist he is, I think one of finest piano contrapuntists of the romantic period.
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For example, Bach was influenced by the tremendous creativity displayed by the contrapuntists who preceded him.
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In both [the melodic inventor and the contrapuntist] this is to be ascribed more to the energies of genius, and to some natural and inborn talent than to craftsmanship.
MUSICAL GENIUS
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Magnard himself was a natural contrapuntist, often seeming wilfully to shun the blandishments of orchestral colour.
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Albrechtsberger, one of these, was a famous contrapuntist of his time, and the student gained much from his teaching.
The World's Great Men of Music
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He was the most gifted and most learned contrapuntist and composer before Palestrina and was the head of the Second
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery
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Nothing could be more absurd: as well attempt to interpret Beethoven in terms of mathematical physics - as many a fatuous contrapuntist, indeed, has tried to do.
Prejudices : first series,
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Byrd was the most distinguished contrapuntist and the most prolific composer of his time in England.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux
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Ever since I was a boy, I've been fascinated by the great contrapuntists from Palestrina to Bach.
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Who ever heard of an Irish epicure, an Irish _flâneur_, or, for that matter, an Irish contrapuntist?
A Book of Prefaces
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And as a first-rate contrapuntist, she felt entirely at home in the medium of the quartet.
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Piel's compositions reveal the resourceful contrapuntist, and are of classic purity of style.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss
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Since the time of the Netherlandish contrapuntists, the primary impulse in musical creation has been the _musical_ ideal -- the creation of tonal fancies, novel, inspiring, musical, satisfactory.
A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present