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Melody and accompaniment

This is a melody which can be sung or played on an instrument, with an accompaniment. A song with piano accompaniment falls into this category.

Here is an example of melody and accompaniment:

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Bob DylanThe Ballad of Hollis Brown (Real Audio clip)

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