capella

Meanings

• noun

  A type of music where singers perform without instrumental accompaniment.

  - "The capella group gave an incredible a cappella performance."
  - "She joined the school capella choir."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with capella
bell , cell , fell , hell , mell , tell

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Variants

List of all variants of capella that leads to same result
Capella , Capellas , a capella , a cappella

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Etymology

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From the Italian word 'capella' meaning chapel or little church.

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Trivia

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1. Capella music was popularized in the United States during the early 20th century.

2. The first recorded a cappella group was the 'Southern Harmonizers' in 1932.

3. Capella music is often used in advertisements and commercials due to its unique sound.

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Related Concepts

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1. A cappella singing: A vocal performance genre where singers perform without instrumental accompaniment.

2. Barbershop Quartet: A type of a cappella singing characterized by close harmonies and a specific vocal arrangement.

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Culture

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Capella music has a rich history, particularly in the Barbershop Quartet and Doo-Wop genres. It requires strong vocal skills and precise rhythm and harmony.

How to Memorize "capella"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a group of singers standing in a circle, singing without any instruments.

2. associate
   

   - Think of the term 'capella' as representing pure and unadulterated vocal music.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the acronym CAP-EL-LA: Chorus, Accompaniment, Parts, Echo, Lead, Alone.

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