With her addition, thebarbershopquartet is complete.
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This stability is assured through the appeal to several corebarbershopvalues.
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Salons pour dames proved to be markedly more profitable than barbershops, and they drew thousands of women to work in the trade.
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Consequently, it has become the primary focus for arguments about whatbarbershopmusic is and should be - as the barbertrash debate exemplifies.
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The origins ofbarbershop, according to its contemporary practitioners, lie in improvised harmonies, discovered by amateur participants through their sheer love of the style.
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The women designated to pay for their collaboration with their hair were brought from their homes by maquisards and taken to abarbershop.
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The focus of much of the rehearsal time, however, and indeed the emotional rhythm of thebarbershopyear are driven by the annual cycle of contests.
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That is, while the role of composer overlaps only rarely with that of either arranger or performer, allbarbershoparrangers will also be, or have been, performers.
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This represents the wider 'umbrella' ofbarbershop, including much material that is not suitable for contest, but all the performers represented have made their name in the contest arena.
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Interestingly, though, it is thebarbershopliberalizers who, in defining music by its internal structures, evince the kind of formalist view that would normally be associated with high-art discourses.
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This position denies the separability of song and arrangement, with the judgement of style operating on both simultaneously, and thus definesbarbershopin terms of its classic repertoire.
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Where there is fluidity or interchangeability between roles within that musical community, such as betweenbarbershoparrangers and performers, there is likewise fluidity in the boundaries of the musical work.
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She organised abarbershopconcert to support community transport.
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However, the news coming out of the valley in the last month reports closing of barbershops, banning of music and disabling of satellite television receivers.
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Early programming consisted of performances by community choral groups,barbershopquartets and polka bands.
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