Summary
The leads sing the melody or the "tune". Then there are three harmony parts, with the basses singing the lowest notes and providing support for the song, the tenors singing the top notes, and the baritones complete the chord.
Barbershop singing began in the 17th century when customers waiting for a haircut would strum on simple instruments, hence the name.See the full content of this document
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Although barbershop singing tends to be associa...
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