retrograde canon
C64811
concept
A retrograde canon is a contrapuntal musical form in which one voice imitates another by playing the same melody backward in time, often simultaneously.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| retrograde canon canonical | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: retrograde canon
Generated description
A retrograde canon is a contrapuntal musical form in which one voice imitates another by playing the same melody backward in time, often simultaneously.
Instances (1)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Canon cancrizans | — |