The Calvinists Preferred a Cappella Singing of Psalms in Church

question 16

Multiple Choice

The Calvinists preferred a cappella singing of psalms in church because

• A) harmony was considered too sensuous for that setting
• B) few congregations could afford organs
• C) a cappella singing was much easier than accompanied singing
• D) there were not enough song books to distribute among the people

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