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Barbershop harmony is a style of unaccompanied vocal music characterized by consonant four-part chords for every melody note in a predominantly homophonic texture. Each of the four parts has its own role: the lead sings the melody, with the tenor harmonizing above the melody, the bass singing the lowest harmonizing notes, and the baritone completing the chord.
Barbershop music is generally performed by either a barbershop quartet, a group of four typically male singers with one on each vocal part, or a barbershop chorus, which closely resembles a choir with the notable exception of the genre of music. According to the Barbershop Harmony Society (BHS), "Barbershop music features songs with ...
Holding over 100,000 titles (750,000 sheets) this is the largest sheet music collection in the world excepting only the Library of Congress. The " Barberpole Cat Program" is a collection of 12 songs (commonly known as "polecats") that are considered standard repertoire for every barbershopper (" Let Me Call You Sweetheart ", "My Wild Irish Rose ...
The tune is played as part of the guitar solo in the song "Play with Me" by Extreme, which is also used in the mall chase scene in Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure. [ citation needed ] Cassian Andor taps the five-note rhythm to signal Bix Caleen, outside her window, in season 1, episode 7, "The Announcement" of the series Star Wars: Andor .
G. Schirmer, Inc. cover page of Bériot's Airs Variés. Schirmer was the former chairman of the Board of the music publishing corporation. Rudolph Edward Schirmer Jr. (June 18, 1919 – Nov 19, 2000) was a composer, lyricist, poet, and the former chairman of the Board of G. Schirmer Music Inc., an American classical music publishing company. [1]
The show was the first stage musical that Berlin wrote. It ran for 175 performances at the New Amsterdam Theater in New York City.The one song from the show that is well-remembered today is "Play a Simple Melody," one of the few true examples of counterpoint in American popular music — a melody running against a second melody, each with independent lyrics.
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Chamber music: 31: 1956: Summer Music for Wind Quintet: for flute, oboe, clarinet, horn and bassoon Chamber music: 1960s: Chorale for Washington Cathedral: for brass and timpani Chamber music: 38a: 1961: Canzone: for flute or violin, and piano: composer's arrangement of the Piano Concerto, Op. 38, movement II Chamber music: 1967: Mutations from ...