descant
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/ˈdeskænt/
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/ˈdeskænt/
A secondary melody that harmonizes with the main melody, often sung or played at a higher pitch.
The choir added a beautiful descant to the traditional hymn, enhancing the melody.
合唱団は伝統的な賛美歌に美しい対旋律を加え、メロディを引き立てました。