Happening as a minor accompaniment to something else (10)
I believe the answer is:
incidental
(Other definitions for incidental that I've seen before include "Not an essential" , "fortuitous" , "By the way" , "form of music" .)
I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.
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