Figuralmusik
Definition of the German term Figuralmusik in music:
- literally "figured music"
- contrapuntal music in which the various voices move more or less independently (as opposed to simple note-against-note counterpoint)
- decorated music written with note values that indicate rhythm (characterized by ornamentation and rhythmic variation)
Language
German
Variant
Figural-Musik
Related terms
German musical terms related to Figuralmusik:
- Musik – music