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oblique motion

noun

, Music.
  1. the relative motion of two melodic parts in which one remains in place or moves relatively little while the other moves more actively.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of oblique motion1

First recorded in 1805–15
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Example Sentences

And lastly, he explains the oblique motion differently in each case.

The entire flyer shell could be revolved about the axis so that oblique motion with our bow and stern motors was readily possible.

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