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Young Women In Harmony

 


Young Women in Harmony Coordinators

 

Young Women In Harmony teaches emerging voices the skills, joy and rewards of performing and singing four-part harmony, barbershop style...

Young Women in Harmony delivers both musical excellence and education while it gives young women a taste of show business. This program provides educational tools to teach young women singers the joy of performing this American vocal music art form.


Music After Five Program

Sweet Adelines International is pleased to announce its Young Women In Harmony Music After Five program. The program was established as an effective way for school age singers to discover barbershop harmony. Young participants will learn basic vocal and performance skills, plus develop an appreciation for music.

Click here to download a pdf copy of the Music After Five brochure.


Tools for Music Educators

The Young Women in Harmony education packet contains comprehensive information for teaching young voices four-part harmony. The education packet is complimentary, and includes the following tools:

Video Tape
A short presentation by choruses, quartets and teachers who incorporate barbershop music into their school curriculum.

Educator's Guide
This guide includes teaching instructions and performance suggestions for each song. Each music selection is voiced for young singers. The guide includes the following songs:

The Band Played On
Battle Hymn of the Republic
Christmas Chopstix
Consider Yourself
Happy Birthday
I Don't Want to Walk Without You
Let Tonight Be the Night
Mister Sandman
O Canada
Rock Around the Clock
Sentimental Journey
The Star Spangled Banner
Swing Down Chariot
That's What Friends Are For
Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie
Yesterday

Plus two novelty songs and three barbershop tags.

Arrangements List
A list of additional barbershop arrangements voiced for young women. Individual octavos are available for sale through Sweet Adelines International's Sales Department.

Download the Young Women in Harmony song list.

Barbershop style, four voice parts performed a capella, creates exciting chords and helps to develop strong, independent singers.

Orders
To learn more about how to add this to your music program and/or chorus, contact Sweet Adelines International today at 800/992-7464 or e-mail education@sweetadelineintl.org.


Tools for Sweet Adelines Chapters

Young Women in Harmony Guide for Chapters
Click here to download a pdf copy of the guide for chapters.