Describe the physical qualities and importance of gold.

Gold Physical Properties: Soft, ductile metal. High boiling & melting point.

Importance of gold: It was used for coins, and is still used for jewelry.

the answer is counterpoint.

counterpoint definition: "the art or technique of playing a melody or melodies in conjunction with another, according to fixed rules."

counterpoint is present in a lot of baroque music- such as bach (notably his wtc prelude and fugues) and scarlatti, but can also be found in music by mozart, beethoven. it can even be found in music as modern as john williams!