Descant and Part

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

Part and descant are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Part" instead a noun "Descant".

Nearby Word: descanting

Part noun - One of the pieces from which something is designed to be assembled.

Descant and part are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Descant" with "Part", this nouns are similar.

Nearby Words: partially, partly