"A cappella" music is performed without instruments by a group of singers. What is the literal English translation of the phrase?
Answer "In the church style"
The term "a cappella" made its way to English from Italian around the late 18th century. The term translates to "in church style." Originally, the term was used to distinguish between Renaissance polyphony and Baroque concertato musical genres.
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