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The Dapper Dans barbershop quartet, at Disneyland's Main Street, USA WPA poster, 1936. Barbershop vocal harmony is a style of a cappella close harmony, or unaccompanied vocal music, characterized by consonant four-part chords for every melody note in a primarily homorhythmic texture.
The Heralds are affiliated with the Barbershop Harmony Society (BHS) and are multiple-time Sunshine District barbershop chorus champions. They consistently represent the district at the BHS international chorus contest, where they ranked 2nd in the world in July 2024, at a percent higher than their 2023 3rd-place score.
The Mid-Atlantic District is one of 17 districts of the Barbershop Harmony Society [1] (formerly known as SPEBSQSA or the Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barbershop Quartet Singing in America).
The Barbershop Harmony Society, legally and historically named the Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop Quartet Singing in America, Inc. (SPEBSQSA), is the first of several organizations to promote and preserve barbershop music as an art form.
The Ambassadors of Harmony (AOH) is a 120+ member men's barbershop chorus, based in St. Charles, Missouri.The chorus won International Championship gold medals in 2004, [1] 2009, [2] and 2012 [3] – each time singing two arrangements by David Wright, under the direction of Dr. Jim Henry – and then again in 2016 [4] and 2023, [5] under the co-direction of Jonny Moroni and Dr. Henry.
Vocal Majority (VM) is a Dallas, Texas-based men's chorus of over 150 singers, who bill themselves with the tagline "Pure Harmony." The VM got its start when founder and first Marketing Director, Bob Arnold, gathered together 12 singers in December of 1971; it has since grown to over 150 members.
1966 – Thoroughbred Chorus; 1965 – Miamians; 1964 – Border Chorders; 1963 – Pekin Chorus; 1962 – Thoroughbred Chorus; 1961 – Chorus of the Chesapeake; 1960 – Chordsmen; 1959 – Pekin Chorus; 1958 – Dixie Cotton Boll Memphis; 1957 – Californians; 1956 – Ambassadors of Harmony; 1955 – Janesville Chorus; 1954 – Singing ...
Founded in 1960 in Deerfield, Illinois, the Melodeers Chorus is an a cappella chorus of female singers who sing in the barbershop style.Based in Wheeling, Illinois, they are the seven-time International Champion Chorus of Sweet Adelines International, the world's largest singing organization for women, with over 17,000 members worldwide.