A low chanting of many voices joined the rhythm of the strings, rising and falling.

Farther up the road, well out of bowshot, a dark-clad group appeared, and Anna eould hear a low chanting of some sort.

And the room rilled with low, rhythmic chanting.

There was a strange chanting, low and soft but long, that night.

The nun continued her low melodious chanting as if the man had not spoken.

Behind him, a low chanting began.

Danica crept closer, heard Cadderiy's low chanting, and saw the young priest drop some ivory counters to the floor in front of him.

He could hear the low chanting of the tribe.

The priests began a low chanting.

The noisy voices subsided, giving way to the same low chanting, in a minor key, which had begun the procession.