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So You Want to Sing Barbershop: A Guide for Performers

  • Author: Biffle, Billy J.
  • Author: Clark, Diane M.
Exercises, examples, and recordings referenced in the volume are available online. In addition to offering insight into the characteristics and style of barbershop singing, the book includes... More…

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Contents

  • Introduction - Who Needs Barbershop?
  • Chapter 1 - The Barbershop Family Tree: A Brief History of Barbershop
  • Chapter 2 - Singing and Voice Science, Scott McCoy
  • Chapter 3 - Vocal Health for the Barbershop Singer, Wendy LeBorgne
  • Chapter 4 - The Barbershop Style: "Let's Bust a Chord!"
  • Chapter 5 - Barbershop Singing Technique: From Shower to Spotlight
  • Chapter 6 - Barbershop Ensembles: You Can't Do It Alone
  • Chapter 7 - Singing as One Voice: Techniques for Achieving Unit Sound
  • Chapter 8 - Standards for Barbershop Singing: Here Comes the Judge
  • Chapter 9 - Becoming a Better Barbershopper: Education in the Craft
  • Conclusion - The Barbershop Culture: Hobby or Lifestyle?
  • Appendix A - Resources
  • Appendix B - How to Locate a Barbershop Chapter or Chorus
  • Appendix C - International Quartet and Chorus Champions
  • Appendix D - Choral Warm-Ups-the Perfect Fifth-The Magic Interval, Val Hicks
  • Appendix E - Ten Steps to a Better Singing and Performing Chorus, Greg Lyne
  • Appendix F - How to Learn a Song, Paula Davis, Carolyn Sexton & Jay Giallombardo