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By Wikipedia's definition, counterpoint "is the relationship between two or more voices that are independent in contour and rhythm and are harmonically interdependent."
This being said, there are countless composers who use polyphony and therefore, inevitably, implement counterpoint.

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15y ago

Loads and Loads...

Literally thousands ... too many to count as new composers emerge every day of the week and twice on Sundays. One does not have to had compose a 30 minute piece to be called a composer ... the simplest work of several measures, or a single line comprises a composition composed by someone.

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14y ago

To list them all here would take an enormous amount of time.

There is an excellent site that lists all of the Classical composers ... see the link below.

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how many music composers living in U.S today?

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Too many to count accurately but roughly about 1000 or two

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