descant
Kelime Anlamı :
1. en yüksek sesten şarkı söylemek.
2. en yüksek ses.
3. hararetli konuşma.
4. hararetle okumak.
5. hararetli okuma.
6. beste.
7. şarkı söylemek.
8. asıl melodinin yanısıra söylenen üst.
9. descant vokal yap.
10. vokal müzik.
Tanımlar :
1.
music an ornamental melody or counterpoint sung or played above a theme.
2. music the highest part sung in part music.
3. A discussion or discourse on a theme.
4. to comment at length; discourse: "he used to descant critically on the dishes which had been at table” ( james Boswell).
5. music to sing or play a descant.
6. music to sing melodiously.
2. music the highest part sung in part music.
3. A discussion or discourse on a theme.
4. to comment at length; discourse: "he used to descant critically on the dishes which had been at table” ( james Boswell).
5. music to sing or play a descant.
6. music to sing melodiously.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1.
A lengthy discourse on a subject
2. a counterpoint melody sung or played above the theme
3. to discuss at length.
4. to sing or play a descant.
2. a counterpoint melody sung or played above the theme
3. to discuss at length.
4. to sing or play a descant.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1.
2. originally, a double song; a melody or counterpoint sung above the plain song of the tenor; a variation of an air; a variation by ornament of the main subject or plain song.
3. the upper voice in part music.
4. the canto, cantus, or soprano voice; the treble.
5. A discourse formed on its theme, like variations on a musical air; a comment or comments.
6. to sing a variation or accomplishment.
7. to comment freely; to discourse with fullness and particularity; to discourse at large.
2. originally, a double song; a melody or counterpoint sung above the plain song of the tenor; a variation of an air; a variation by ornament of the main subject or plain song.
3. the upper voice in part music.
4. the canto, cantus, or soprano voice; the treble.
5. A discourse formed on its theme, like variations on a musical air; a comment or comments.
6. to sing a variation or accomplishment.
7. to comment freely; to discourse with fullness and particularity; to discourse at large.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1.
in music, to run a division or variety with the voice, on a musical ground in true measure; sing.
2. to make copious and varied comments; discourse; remark again and again in varied phrase; enlarge or dwell on a matter in a variety of remarks or comments about it: usually with on or upon before the subject of remark: as, to descant upon the beauties of a scene, or the shortness of life.
3. in music: A counterpoint added to a given melody or cantus firmus, and usually written above it.
4. the art of contriving such a counterpoint, or, in general, of composing part-music. descant was the first stage in the development of counterpoint; it began about 1100.
5. in part-music, the upper part or voice, especially the soprano or air.
6. A varied song; a song or tune with various modulations.
7. A continued discourse or series of comments upon a subject; a disquisition; comment; remark.
2. to make copious and varied comments; discourse; remark again and again in varied phrase; enlarge or dwell on a matter in a variety of remarks or comments about it: usually with on or upon before the subject of remark: as, to descant upon the beauties of a scene, or the shortness of life.
3. in music: A counterpoint added to a given melody or cantus firmus, and usually written above it.
4. the art of contriving such a counterpoint, or, in general, of composing part-music. descant was the first stage in the development of counterpoint; it began about 1100.
5. in part-music, the upper part or voice, especially the soprano or air.
6. A varied song; a song or tune with various modulations.
7. A continued discourse or series of comments upon a subject; a disquisition; comment; remark.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia