to accompany
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3.8
- verb
- /əˈkʌmpəni/
:
acompañar
- Her father accompanies her on the harp.
- accompany singing
- accompany the music
- accompanying musicians
You put it in the music that accompanies your words.
- You put it in the music that accompanies your words.
- He has specially written music to accompany the explosion of hydrogen balloons.
- And then they embrace the I mean, Darryl in the background there is sobbing and that's the music that accompanies that.
Examples
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Ready to accompany the band for a song at the Dog.
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You put it in the music that accompanies your words.
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And in connection to that, did she ever compose music to accompany any of her poems?
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Yes, sir, that's my baby; she would sing, accompanying herself with runs and trills.
Fiction book (1996) -
Instrumentalists and singers perform "Robaim Tivea Prapey" to accompany a Cambodian classical children's dance of the same name.
Academic text (2008) -
She will accompany the singer on piano during the performance.
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The musician agreed to accompany her friend on guitar for the concert.
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He played a beautiful melody to accompany her singing.
Synonyms
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5.0
To play with another musician while matching their timing
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3.4
To make music with another person or a recording
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Etymology
Accompany comes from old parts com- 'with' and panis 'bread' and is related to companion, a person who goes with you. So in music, to accompany a singer is to play 'with' them like a musical companion.