accompaniment
Example Sentences
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Traditional music and drumming also provided an accompaniment to the activities.
From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026
They’ve also allowed people to organize things like court accompaniment, protection for religious services and food drives.
From Salon • Feb. 13, 2026
This year brought a late, travel-related cancellation from the gifted pianist Utsav Lal, who inculcates the Indian classical tradition into his accompaniment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 17, 2025
Together, they are trying to understand why the doxology, always sung “in one way and one way only” suddenly has been “pepped up” with an energetic organ accompaniment.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 21, 2025
Notice that the syncopated notes in the melody come on the second and fourth quarters of the beat, essentially alternating with the strong eighth-note pattern laid down in the accompaniment.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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