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Discant   Listen
Discant

noun
1.
A decorative musical accompaniment (often improvised) added above a basic melody.  Synonym: descant.






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... et Catholicus in gratiam Juventutis conscriptus, Autore Iacobo Schoeppero, Ecclesiasta Tremoniano. Cui accessit Pium diurnarum precum Enchiridion, ex quo pueri toto die cum Deo colloqui discant. Antverpiae, apud Ioan. ...
— Notes and Queries, Number 189, June 11, 1853 • Various



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