barbershop

If an African-American speaks African-American Vernacular English to his friend at the barbershop, it's probably not a mistake.

Overtone singing itself isn't very common in barbershop music, but their harmonies certainly make use of overtones.

What about the neighborhood barbershop that needs a website and likes to self-publish blog articles a couple times a week?

Here's a great video of the Ambassadors of Harmony (an incredibly good barbershop chorus from St.

Here's a performance of a song called Play That Barbershop Chord (a stable in the genre).

There are some multi-track barbershop videos on Youtube which are good examples of over-the-top overtones.

Incidentally, cheesy musical puns are the norm for barbershop and other a capella groups.

Along the same lines, you only heard about Dennis, the owner of Klippers barbershop, because someone took the time to sing his ballad.

Makes me happy I learned the trade of barbering in my dad's barbershop as a teenager.

Lets take the U of C landscape to be somewhat abnormal, and that there should really only be 7, of which 1 is a barbershop.

Also, the idea shouldn't be a 'barbershop' idea like PG says.

It's not that the alternative is that barbershop singers are delusional or something: the alternative is that barbershop singers -- and some listeners -- have well-trained ears for just intonation, and the perception of the chord they're singing changes inside their brain when the intervals line up.

Is there a solid example of loud overtones being generated by the "barbershop seventh" that you can point to, such as in a recording?

If you start a barbershop, you only have to compete with other local barbers." He might have to rewrite that paragraph if this goes big!