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  • noun Plural form of countertheme.

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Examples

  • Pianist Lindner, meanwhile, brought brilliant counterthemes and utterly unexpected harmonies and voicings to this piece - and everything else he touched.

    chicagotribune.com - 2010

  • At first hearing, the casual listener might have considered Anderson's solos merely random sonic outbursts, but to those who paid close attention Anderson was carefully developing themes and counterthemes.

    chicagotribune.com - 2010

  • At first hearing, the casual listener might have considered Anderson's solos merely random sonic outbursts, but to those who paid close attention Anderson was carefully developing themes and counterthemes.

    chicagotribune.com - 2010

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