Either as a quartet or a chorus, we are always striving to make our performances better, of a higher quality, and more enjoyable for both the audience and the performers. There are several ways to do this… the first is to practice as often as you can, but that can even lead to some issues…
What is a Harmony Platoon? Platoon is a chapter quartet program that is open to anyone who would like to start quartet singing or just can’t get enough. As a chapter activity it is for the seasoned as well as the novice quartetter. You may be familiar with Harmony Brigade. Many chapters in the Society
Anyone who can sing can learn to harmonize by ear (also known as woodshedding). Learning to harmonize is all about training the ear to hear the implied harmonies to a given melody. While there is not a specific set of instructions to follow that will guarantee instant success, there are a number of tips and
What fun it can be standing around tagging out and trying to ring every chord! Here are some general tuning tendencies for parts of a chord to help you ring more chords during those late night tag sessions.
We take all types from those who were in collegiate groups to those who just started singing in the shower – and both are great! We teach them to sing and perform, but we never really teach them to be musicians. Here’s how you can help sculpt yourself and others into better musicians.