The Calvinists preferred unaccompanied singing of psalms in church because

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


Answer: A

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