Matching
A. canon
B. ostinato
C. unison
D. drone
E. a cappella
A. polyphonic composition in which the voices perform the same melody, starting at different times
B. a persistently repeated melodic or rhythmic pattern
C. several voices singing the same pitch
D. a sustained or repeated note
E. unaccompanied group singing
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