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A MARVELOUS CONCEPT – Proposal for Learning a New Song

A MARVELOUS CONCEPT OR Reflections on Jay Giallombardo’s Proposal for Learning a New Song   FOLLOWING A RECENT chorus rehearsal, the men on the risers were asked to share what went particularly well for them that night.   Here’s a … Continue reading

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Being a barbershopper from a youth perspective

Hello, My name is Geoffrey, I am 17 and I am a Barbershopper with Niagara Gateway Harmony. I moved from my home town to this area 2 years ago. I am currently a student at Blessed Trinity CSS in Grimsby. … Continue reading

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Wisdom of Wolves

An Excerpt from Wisdom of Wolves by Twyman Towery The attitude of the wolf can be summed up simply: it is a constant visualization of success. The collective wisdom of wolves has been progressively programmed into their genetic makeup throughout … Continue reading

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Sunday, Monday… happy days. But Tuesday? Happy night!

Vini, vidi, profundus. They came, they saw, they filled the bass section! Whomever doubted the old barbershop adage that basses are the true sex-appeal of the chorus just had to look around at the bass section on October 12, our … Continue reading

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Grimsby Barbershoppers Working with Local Youth

The Grimsby chapter of the Ontario District of the Barbershop Harmony Society has had spectacular success with its Youth in Harmony program. In the spring of 2002 we approached both high schools in our town of 24,000 people to ask … Continue reading

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