A capella is an Italian term for [vocal music]
? without instrumental accompaniment. The term literally means
like the chapel(music), pointing at the [Sixtinian Chapel]
? in
Rome. A capella music was used a lot in [church music]
? (an early example is [Gregorian music]
?).
A choir singing without instrumental accompaniment is called an
a capella choir.
Famous a capella ensembles:
- The [Anita Kerr Singers]?
- The [King's Singers]?
- ....(please add)