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Accompaniment
/ɐkˈʌmpɐnˌɪmənt/
/əˈkəmpnimənt/, /əˈkəmpnɪmənt/Accompaniment
01
acompañamiento, acompañador
the musical support provided by one or more instruments or voices to enhance or complement a soloist or main melody
What is an "accompaniment"?
Accompaniment is the background music that supports and enhances a main melody or vocal line in a piece of music. It is usually played by one or more instruments and provides harmonic and rhythmic support, helping to create a fuller, richer sound. The accompaniment complements the main melody by adding depth and texture, allowing the primary musical elements to stand out while contributing to the overall harmony and structure of the piece.
Example
The guitarist provided a rhythmic accompaniment to the singer's soulful rendition of the ballad.
In the opera, the orchestra 's lush accompaniment intensified the emotional impact of the soprano's aria.
The jazz pianist improvised a captivating accompaniment, seamlessly weaving intricate harmonies beneath the saxophonist's solo.
02
acompañamiento, complemento
something that happens or is done alongside another activity or event
Example
The rain came as an unexpected accompaniment to our picnic.
She walked in the park with her dog as a pleasant accompaniment to her morning routine.
He took up photography as an accompaniment to his travels around the world.
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acompañamiento
any supporting or complementary element that enhances or completes something else
Example
The delicious sauce served as the perfect accompaniment to the grilled steak, enhancing its flavors.
The vibrant decorations and colorful balloons served as the perfect accompaniment to the festive atmosphere of the birthday party.
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