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Define the word A cappella

"A cappella" gcide "The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48"
A cappella \A cap*pel"la\ [It. See Chapel.] (Mus.)
      (a) In church or chapel style; -- said of compositions
          sung in the old church style, without instrumental
          accompaniment; as, a mass a capella, i. e., a mass
          purely vocal.
      (b) A time indication, equivalent to alla breve.
          [1913 Webster]
"a cappella" moby-thes "Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0"
38 Moby Thesaurus words for "a cappella":
   abbandono, accrescendo, affettuoso, agilmente, agitato, amabile,
   amoroso, appassionatamente, appassionato, brillante, capriccioso,
   con affetto, con agilita, con agitazione, con amore, crescendo,
   decrescendo, diminuendo, dolce, forte, fortissimo, lamentabile,
   leggiero, morendo, parlando, pianissimo, piano, pizzicato,
   scherzando, scherzoso, sordo, sotto voce, spiccato, staccato,
   stretto, tremolando, tremoloso, trillando





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