"oblique motion" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: oblique motions [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} oblique motion (countable and uncountable, plural oblique motions)
  1. (music) A kind of motion or progression in which one part ascends or descends, while the other prolongs or repeats the same tone. Wikipedia link: Contrapuntal motion#Oblique motion Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-oblique_motion-en-noun-EfacHSGV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

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