Descant

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What Does Descant Mean?

  • 上旋
  • 装饰音
  • 高音旋律

Descant Pronunciation

/ˈdɛskænt/

Descant Definition

noun

Definition

A melody or counterpoint sung or played above a basic melody.

In ZH

在基本旋律之上演唱或演奏的旋律或对位曲调。

How to Use Descant in a Sentence

  • The descant in that choral piece was simply beautiful.
  • She added a descant to the hymn for more emotional impact.
  • The descant floated above the main theme, enhancing the overall harmony.
  • In choir practice, he often sang the descant to challenge his skills.
  • The composer wrote a descant to accompany the traditional folk tune.
verb

Definition

To sing or play a descant.

In ZH

演唱或演奏上旋。

How to Use Descant in a Sentence

  • He decided to descant during the performance to showcase his talent.
  • They will descant over the main melody in the upcoming concert.
  • The musicians were excited to descant together in harmony.
  • She loves to descant her favorite songs in her free time.
  • They often descant during family gatherings, adding joy to the occasion.

Synonyms for Descant