Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun musical_accompaniment

1 sense of musical accompaniment

Sense 1
accompaniment, musical accompaniment, backup, support -- (a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts)
       => part, voice -- (the melody carried by a particular voice or instrument in polyphonic music; "he tried to sing the tenor part")