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... Now you have a bantering barbershop quartet. Contrary to popular belief, barbershop music has a much deeper persona than just the century-old picture of four white men singing in the local barber shop. ... Those four were constructed as a barbershop quartet. Or, you might have caught the local theatrical performance of the American classic musical, “The Music Man,” featuring a witty barbershop quartet scripted to draw a laugh or two from the audience. ... ”
Barbershop music was not set in motion by the whites of the early to middle 20th century, but of the African-American communities years before (S. ... History of Barbershop). ...
Barbershop’s history and culture fails to mention the actual “musical side” of the concept. This side includes terms like “quartet,” “four part harmony,” the famous “barbershop seventh,” and “rhythmic character. ... This is where we find the name Barbershop music. A barbershop quartet is a group of four men each singing their own note against the other three.
Approximate Word count = 741
Approximate Pages = 3
(250 words per page double spaced)
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