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discant
noun
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How to pronounce discant:

Definition of discant:

discant (noun):
a melody or counterpoint sung above the plainsong of the tenor
noun. a decorative musical accompaniment (often improvised) added above a basic melody.

Synonyms for discant:

accompaniment
descant
musical accompaniment
support
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