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Article #349Re: Let's make barbershop!
From: John Edmonds
Date: Fri, 14 Oct 1994 05:07
Date: Fri, 14 Oct 1994 05:07
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Ray Ubinger (rcu@acpub.duke.edu) wrote: : Me: bass or baritone. You: bass (if I'm baritone), baritone (if I'm : bass), lead, or tenor--times three. : I love the rich, dense blend of closely harmonized voices a cappella. : And I wonder aloud: Might I really find three other guys around here : to form a barbershop quartet with, for the sake of our own entertainment? : (Primarily for that sake, that is--if people liked us enough to throw : money, I wouldn't duck.) If not a traditional barbershop quartet, then : perhaps something with mixed men's and women's voices? I guess even a : little less or more than four-person membership would be possible in : that case (depending on the availability of sheet music). : I carry a tune strongly, harmonize well, play decent (rehearsal) piano, : and have outstanding general musicianship. I warn you, though, that I : have no experience accessing vocal sheet music of the barbershop kind. : HOWEVER, I _am_ well prepared to handle fame. : Ray Ubinger, Durham : rcu@acpub.duke.edu * I really would like to help you and have in fact started my own choir this fall, but, you see, we are in two different places. I really miss singing barbershop and would love to sing bass/baritone in one again. Good-luck! John Edmonds, Edmonton, Alberta
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