• Originally, a double song; a melody or counterpoint
    sung above the plain song of the tenor; a variation of an air; a
    variation by ornament of the main subject or plain song.


    Descant meaning & definition 1 of Descant.


  • An independent treble melody sung or played above a basic melody.

    Descant meaning & definition 2 of Descant.


  • Term referring to wealthy families down in southern united states. more comonly [Louisiana], [Mississippi], some [Georgia].

    Descant meaning & definition 3 of Descant.

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