countermelody
English
Alternative forms
counter melody
,
counter-melody
Etymology
From
counter-
+
melody
.
Noun
countermelody
(
plural
countermelodies
)
(
music
)
a secondary or supplemental
melody
played
simultaneously
with the primary melody.
Translations
secondary or supplemental melody
French:
contrechant
(fr)
m
,
contre-chant
(fr)
Maori:
rangi pāhekoheko