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Tension vs. Intensity

It’s no surprise that often when we ask for intensity from our singers the result displays a greater degree of tension than when we began. That tension is usually displayed across the shoulders / chest and in the face, especially

Jo September 21, 2009June 9, 2022 Barbershop Blog Read more

Basic Barbershop Interpretation

I’m writing a resource sheet for school teachers who have barbershop groups at their schools and need to take the first step into changing their singing style from a cappella to barbershop. Here’s the gist of my tips on interpretation

Jo July 14, 2008June 9, 2022 Barbershop Blog Read more

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