Composition and Descant

Composition

Composition noun - A literary, musical, or artistic production.
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Descant and composition are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Descant" instead a noun "Composition".

Descant

Descant noun - A decorative musical accompaniment (often improvised) added above a basic melody.
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Synonyms for Descant

Composition and descant are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Composition" instead a noun "Descant".

Nearby Word: descanting
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