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Barbershop Quartets Summary
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Barbershop quartets, a type of music group fashionable in early twentieth-century America, had a dramatic influence on American popular music styles. The sweet, close harmony of the quartets, the arrangement of voice parts, and their improvisational...
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Barbershop music Information
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Barbershop harmony, as codified during the barbershop revival era (1940s-present), is a style of a cappella, or unaccompanied vocal music characterized by consonant four-part chords for every melody note in a predominantly homophonic texture. Each of...


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The Boston Globe
Barbershop harmony is music to city
10/18/2007: 853 words, approx. 3 pages
GLOBE NORTHWEST 2 / LOWELL In Lowell this weekend, organizers are eagerly awaiting a large gathering of singers and hoping they don't shy away from demonstrating what they love to do - break into four-part harmony, barbershop-style, on stage and off. More...
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The Boston Globe
Raised in barbershop music, teen directs
10/08/2006: 794 words, approx. 3 pages
PEOPLE & PLACES HINGHAM -- If you attend the annual Christmas show put on by the South Shore Men of Harmony on Dec. 3, you might notice that it's one group where seniority doesn't count. That's because the group is directed by...
 


 

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