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Words and phrases that have a meaning related to descant:   (130 results)

Often used in the same context:
cor anglais, obbligato, shawm, bass viol, tremolos, melodiously, sopranino, clangorous, tinkly, flutelike, celesta, songful, microtonal, contrabassoon, arioso, sackbut, glissandos, fortissimo, altissimo, tintinnabulation, lilting, bass clef, celli, plainsong, cornets, tympani, melismatic, cavatina, quavers, reed instrument, edgard varese, kyrie eleison, mellifluous, clarsach, songlike, ballade, ondes martenot, bassoons, toneless, chaconne, berceuse, flugel, percussive instrument, passacaglia, handelian, timbres, mozartian, tambura, contralto, incantatory, kettledrums, woodwind instrument, euphony, melody, alto, viols, sonorous, recitatives, chorus, trilling, clavichord, ostinato, plangent, hornpipe, portamento, chorals, john dowland, gavotte, oboes, woodwinds, cantabile, mezza voce, valve trombone, seraphic, tunelessly, pizzicato, scat singing, pennywhistle, sarabande, dulcet, chorded, throatier, tuneful, toccata, psaltery, sea chantey, dirge, polytonal, chantey, tinkles, warbling, trebly, hurdy gurdy, chromaticism, sibilant, gigue, keening, skirling, max bruch, unmelodic, basso, frederick delius, lament, recitative, requiem, tune, cadence, chant, duet, refrain, song, ditty, plaint, ballad, cadences, chants, lays, melodies, refrains, reynolds

Appears in the definition of:
descant on

More general:
accompaniment, discourse, discuss, sing, support, talk about

Synonyms:
discant, warble, yodel

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— Adjectives for descant: amorous, grave, vain, noble, harsh, high, holy, sweet, long, mellow, short, more...

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