BinG! Harmony College 2026

Learn techniques to address a variety of issues with your chorus and/or section to improve
rehearsal effectiveness and efficiency.

To be able to communicate more effectively with their singers via nonverbal communication

(Teil 2/2, 1. Teil war am Samstag! | Part 2/2, 1st part was on sunday!)
Chords, and chord progressions, are one of the things that make barbershop 'feel' like barbershop. We love the dominant seventh chord so much, we've even called it the 'Barbershop Seventh'! Come and learn more about the vocabulary, variety, voicings and progressions that are commonly found within the style - we'll even write a tag!

- Develop a deeper understanding of the barbershop style and general music theory
- Acquire practical skills to ensure greater harmonic colour when writing arrangements
- Develop a great love for the absolutely nerdiness of chords!

Using sheet music from a well known ballad, we will find ways and identify tools to help bring the lyric and music to life through the heart of the arrangement.

Strategize ways to build a performance plan using the sheet music, using all different approaches like dynamics, vocabulary stresses, visual points, memory references, breath spots, silent links in thought, and more