without accompaniment
Example Sentences
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Tone-deaf and stricken by the reality of hearing themselves sing without accompaniment, the Butcher loses all sense of rhythm, pitch and even the lyrics to their favorite song.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 27, 2023
But in her case, that’s a solo trick, destined to be played without accompaniment.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 22, 2023
Throughout the hard-rocking rendition of the Phil Hanseroth-penned oldie, Carlile vacillated between a raspy growl and clean-and-pristine pitch perfectionist, nailing her wind-down closing notes without accompaniment.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 11, 2022
The subject, Samantha Montgomery, a deeply talented aspiring singer from New Orleans, posts videos of herself singing original songs without accompaniment that are doctored by Kutiman, an Israeli electronic wizard, to become fully produced mixes.
From New York Times ● Jun. 2, 2016
They have a leader who conducts them, and they sing in most perfect time and tune, entirely without accompaniment.
From Music-Study in Germany from the Home Correspondence of Amy Fay by Fay, Amy