descant
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Authorities identified the dead children as Joel Cloud and Jeremiah Warren, both 14; Cara Descant, 13; Briena Descant, 10; and Cierra Bordelan, 9.
From Seattle Times • May 27, 2021
Authorities identified the dead children as Joel Cloud and Warren, both 14; Cara Descant, 13; Briena Descant, 10; and Cierra Bordelan, 9.
From Washington Times • Jan. 6, 2019
The relationship between the Descant girls and the pastor was not immediately available.
From Washington Times • Jan. 6, 2019
Descant in music is the melodious accompaniment to a simple theme, the plainsong or ground.
From Bussy D'Ambois and The Revenge of Bussy D'Ambois by Boas, Frederick S.
With Bentley’s13 critical acumen230 Explore the haunts of evil’s Numen; And in the hundreds of Old Drury, Descant de legibus Naturæ14.
From No Abolition of Slavery Or the Universal Empire of Love, A poem by Boswell, James
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Music - Middle School
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Music - High School
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Selection Vocabulary 2, Unit 2
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