contrapuntist

How to use contrapuntist in a sentence

• I should compare one who invents melodies to a noble racehorse, and a mere contrapuntist to a hired post hack.

  Life Of Mozart, Vol. 2 (of 3) | Otto Jahn

• Much that Nabucco contained demonstrated the fully-trained composer, the scientific musician, and the able contrapuntist.

  Verdi: Man and Musician | Frederick James Crowest

• The discourse and instruction of the great contrapuntist could not be without influence on Wolfgang's work.

  Life Of Mozart, Vol. 1 (of 3) | Otto Jahn

• 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 | Harriette Brower

• Contemporaneously with his pupilage under Hummel, he studied the theory of music with Simon Sechter, an eminent contrapuntist.

  Great Violinists And Pianists | George T. Ferris