Accompaniment
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts
Framework senses
- §1
- the act of accompanying someone or something in order to protect them
- §2
- something added to complete or embellish or make perfect
- §3
- a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts
- §4
- an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another