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Sing and Perform > Get Music >
Permission to Arrange Form
Keep it legal by using this form!
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Interview guide
Make the interview process easy for both the interviewer and interviewee with these key questions.
Run Your Chapter > Membership >
Membership application and dues calculation
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You’ve asked, and we’ve produced the new Barbershop Harmony Society Membership application. The new form can be downloaded as a PDF below or ordered through Harmony Marketplace (Stock # 3010) by calling 800.876.SING (7464).
Members Only > Docs >
Rules & Regulations Handbook
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BHS Official Rules and Regulations Handbook -- International, District and Chapter Bylaws
Run Your Chapter > Chapter business >
Canadian Exchange Rate
Barbershop Harmony Society Canadian Exchange rate for second quarter 2008 is 1.0136
Who We Are > Staff >
Caki Watson Professional Bio
Caki Watson Professional Bio
Happenings > Midwinter >
Calling California Singers
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Sing and Perform > Get Music >
Copyright Basics for Barbershoppers
Here's the latest information about Copyrights and the Law.
Compete > Contest and Judging System >
BHS Contest Rules
Official rules for BHS sanctioned quartet and choruses contests. Excerpted from the Contest and Judging Handbook -- www.barbershop.org/CJHandbook -- which also contains position papers, interpretative material, and all official forms and documents.
Compete > Contest and Judging System >
BHS Contest and Judging Handbook
Complete rules and procedures for all aspects of BHS sanctioned quartet and choruses contests, plus position papers, interpretative material, and all official forms and documents.
Run Your Chapter > Get Famous >
BHS Anniversary Press Kit
Founded in 1938, the Barbershop Harmony Society is celebrating many years of barbershop harmony. Details here.
Who We Are > Press Kit >
Preserving an art form: the Barbershop Harmony Society
What is this thing called the Barbershop Harmony Society, and why do so many people have so much fun as part of it?
Who We Are > Press Kit >
Background: BHS Fact Sheet
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All the facts: who we are, what we do, how to reach us.
Run Your Chapter > Chapter business >
Membership Transfer Form
If a member presents an unexpired membership card from another chapter and requests transfer to your chapter, fill out this form as indicated below and send to SPEBSQSA.
Who We Are > Staff >
Clarke Caldwell Professional Bio
Who We Are > Staff >
Charlie Davenport
Who We Are > History >
List - All Champions
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All the winners -- chorus, quartet, seniors and college champs -- in a single table, with links to medallists in each category.
Compete > Contest and Judging System >
Definition of the Barbershop Style
What is barbershop harmony? Here's the complete, technical definition from the Contest & Judging Handbook.
Who We Are > History >
List - Quartet Medalists
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Who medaled when? All the answers in one simple page.
Compete > Collegiate Quartet Contest >
Official Rules Bank of America Collegiate Barbershop Quartet Contest (CBQC)
Everything you need to know -- from philosophy to eligibility requirements!
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Bank of America Collegiate Barbershop Quartet Contest Home
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Now in its 17th year, the contest continues to invite the best young singers in North America to experience this great musical art form.
Sing and Perform > Quartet Singing >
An Information Manual for Barbershop Quartets
All the answers to your quartet questions.
Sing and Perform > Get Music >
Free and Easy Arrangements from the Barbershop Harmony Society
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Free and Easy sheet music is now available exclusively online -- download a song today!
Run Your Chapter > Chapter business >
IRS Letter Confirming Non-Profit Tax-Exempt Status
This document from the US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) confirms your chapter's status as a non-profit entity under section 501(c)(3). Updated 2007 to reflect new HQ location.
Sing and Perform > Direct and Teach >
Guide for hosting a CDWI training session
How to organize and accommodate a Chorus Directors Workshop Intensive (CDWI)
Who We Are > Press Kit >
Remembering historic Harmony Hall
An architectural wonder, the historic Alford Mansion was headquarters for the Barbershop Harmony Society for more than 40 years. Revisit our old home.
Compete > Contest and Judging System >
CJ-20 Contest Entry Form
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Merchant Credit Card program
Run Your Chapter > Chapter business >
Grant and Sponsorship Seeking Guidelines for Barbershoppers
Familiarize yourself with the basics of seeking grants and sponsorships.
Sing and Perform > Direct and Teach >
Master Society Faculty Roster
Need a quality faculty member or coach for your quartet, chapter or district school? Look here.
Compete > Contest and Judging System >
Contest and Judging System home
Need the rules? A contest entry form? Background on how and why we score the way we do? It's all here.
Who We Are > Press Kit >
Celebrities in Barbershopping
Some pretty famous folk have been part of our musical fraternity. Let's name some names...
Members Only > Docs >
Expense Report - Excel Template
Use this Excel spreadsheet template for requesting reimbursement for official Society business.
Who We Are > Press Kit >
Honorary Members of the Barbershop Harmony Society
Over the years the Society has been privileged to extend honorary memberships to these famous friends of barbershop harmony.
Members Only > Docs >
Society Operations Manual
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Complete listing of job titles and functions at chapter, district and Society level. Adobe Acrobat Reader required.
Sing and Perform > Direct and Teach >
Music & Performance Resource Information for the Chapter Coach
A list of materials that are available for barbershop singers through the Society website and the Harmony Marketplace.
Run Your Chapter > Get Famous >
Symphony Gigs
Your greatest performance this year may take place on someone else’s show.
Run Your Chapter > Valentines >
Quick tips for Singing Valentines
Some further ideas on Singing Valentines.
Run Your Chapter > Chapter business >
Personal Income Tax Deductions for Barbershoppers
Yes, some things you do as a Barbershopper are tax deductible. If you itemize your deductions, you may be entitled to include some expenses for barbershop activity.
Compete >
Compete
A fun and worthy goal: measuring your skills as a singer in barbershop competition.
Run Your Chapter > Get Famous >
Chapter Marketing Ideas Manual
Invaluable suggestions for your chapter's Public Relation efforts.
Sing and Perform > Direct and Teach >
How to Teach What You Know
It's not enough to know it -- you need to be able to pass it on. Charlie Metzger explains how in this resource guide for teaching others.
Who We Are > History >
The historical roots of barbershop harmony
The oldest reference to barbershop harmony dates to 1900 --and it refers to African-American singers.
Who We Are > Press Kit >
Barbershop harmony unites the world in song
You can't be unhappy while singing. Putting a song in the hearts of the world just might be the key to peace on earth.
Sing and Perform > Performance Skills >
Sing the National Anthem with Confidence
Some tips on singing the best-loved songs of all time.
Sing and Perform > Get Music >
Finale template instructions - all versions
Notate barbershop harmony using prepared templates for Finale, Allegro and PrintMusic software.
Run Your Chapter > Get Famous >
Pattern News Releases
Pattern News Releases offer a fill-in-the-blank approach to communicating with the media.
Happenings > Master Calendar >
Master Calendar Home
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Major events throughout the barbershop world... in one convenient calendar.
Who We Are > History >
What Are We Trying to Preserve
The core of the hobby -- the center of the umbrella -- described by the immortal Dave Stevens in a 1983 Harmony College lecture.
Compete > Collegiate Quartet Contest >
Suggested Songs for Competition
Make sure your song is suitable for contest!
Who We Are > Press Kit >
An outline for your 90 minute barbershop presentation
A brief educational presentation on the Barbershop Harmony Society, utilizing a speaker, live quartet and audio and video playback
Who We Are > Press Kit >
An outline for your 90 minute barbershop presentation
A brief educational presentation on the Barbershop Harmony Society, utilizing a speaker, live quartet and audio and video playback
Sing and Perform > Get Music >
License waiver for education customers
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Register for permission to make copies.
Who We Are > History >
List - International Chorus Competition Medalists
Complete list of all medaling choruses from 1953 to 2004
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Run Your Chapter > Lead the Chapter >
Chapter Management Guide Download Page
The new Chapter Management Guide is now available as a FREE download in Adobe Acrobat [PDF] format.
Run Your Chapter > Chapter business >
Autodraft Enrollment Form
Fill out this form to simplify membership payments!
Run Your Chapter > Get Famous >
Pattern Press Releases to Announce your New Office
Have you recently been elected to an office in your chapter? Here is a great way to announce your new positions and perhaps generate more interest in barbershopping!
Sing and Perform > Singing Skills >
How to be a great lead
Some tips from a world champion lead.
Sing and Perform > Singing Skills >
How to be a great bass
Some bass singing tips from champ Bill Meyers.
Run Your Chapter > Chapter business >
Life after 9-11 -- In memory of Col. Bud Boone
A barbershop brother lost...
Run Your Chapter > Get Famous >
The Ten-Minute Barbershop Show and Tell
Got ten minutes in front of a group? Tell our story using a quartet or a video.
Run Your Chapter > Lead the Chapter >
The making of Camelot
The Vocal Majority is a gold-medal dynasty. Learn the keys to their success.
Run Your Chapter > Chapter business >
Chapter Auxiliary guide
Perhaps your chapter would like to form a chapter auxiliary - or organize one that you already have!
Run Your Chapter > Lead the Chapter >
You Don't Have to Compete to Be a Successful Chapter
Some great ideas on having fun - from a very successful chapter.
Run Your Chapter > Chapter business >
Show Contract and Quartet Information Request
Here's a typical contract for quartets appearing on a chapter show. Modify to suit your needs.
Sing and Perform > Performance Skills >
Lay the groundwork for interpretation
The meaning of the song begins before a note is sung. Ways of setting the stage.
Sing and Perform > Get Music >
Choosing A Song To Sing
You can guarantee the success of each new song you select for your chorus by following a few simple steps
Run Your Chapter > Valentines >
Successful Singing Valentines start with this manual
Download the complete guide to making money, satisfying audiences and encouraging quartets through Singing Valentines.
Sing and Perform > Singing Skills >
How To be A Great Tenor
Don Kahl helps you improve your tenor-singing techniques.
Members Only > Board >
State of the Society Reports
Stay up-to-date on the Society workplan and accomplishments.
Run Your Chapter > Membership >
Organizing a Mens Holiday Chorus
Try this great community service project that builds awareness and shares cheer.
Run Your Chapter > Get Famous >
Listing Your Chapter in the Telephone Book
Help the public find your chapter. Here are some guidelines for your telephone book listings.
Sing and Perform > Get Music >
Barbershop Arrangers List
Need a song arranged? Dozens of arrangers want to hear from you. Debbie Warwick Glass maintains a list.
Sing and Perform > Quartet Singing >
World's Best Job for a Barbershopper - Dapper Dans of Disney World
Versatility and hard work reward The Dapper Dans of Disney with "the best job in the world!"
Compete > Contest and Judging System >
A guide to chorus contest for the novice Barbershopper
First time at contest? New members will feel like seasoned veterans after reading this guide.
Who We Are > Press Kit >
Sample Ad for Anniversaries
Sample ad you can run in your show program celebrating your chapter anniversary.
Sing and Perform > Quartet Singing >
Backstage with PLATINUM
Follow PLATINUM behind the scenes on their gold medal night.
Sing and Perform > Singing Skills >
How to be a great baritone
An oxymoron, perhaps... but it's worth exploring.
Compete > Contest and Judging System >
Style Examination Committee Report and C&J Committee Commentary
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Final Report of the Style Examination Committee presented to the Music Category Board of Review, Society Contest and Judging Committee.
Members Only > Board >
Our Society e-plan
Our Society's new e-plan
Run Your Chapter > Chapter business >
Society Chapter Incorporation Kit
This kit gives you everything you need to incorporate your chapter: Chapter Incorporation Procedure; Resolution to Incorporate (Sample and blank);
Standard Chapter Bylaws; Establishing a Code of Regulations or Policy Statements; Chapter Agreement.
Run Your Chapter > Chapter business >
SPEBSQSA Financial Review Form
Download a template for the Chapter Financial Report , required annually from all chapters.
Run Your Chapter > Lead the Chapter >
The Historian
This manual serves as a guide for recording your chapter's history.
Run Your Chapter > Get Famous >
Great Examples of Recruitment Ads!
Sign them up! Recruitment ads and marketing tips for your chapter.
Sing and Perform > Quartet Singing >
AIC Quartet Hosting Manual
A quartet is coming to sing on your show. Learn how to make them feel welcome, and help them give their best performance.
Happenings > Conventions >
Conventions Home
Multiply the fun of a chapter meeting by a lot more guys -- and you've got a convention.
Barbershop conventions bring together old friends and new faces from around the world to celebrate the common language of music. Test yourself in the contest, find a quiet corner for a pick-up quartet, or take in shows -- there's always plenty to do!
Who We Are > Mission >
Society Code of Ethics
Society members hold themselves to high standards of conduct in the affairs of the Society.
Sing and Perform > Get Music >
Drew Sill's Arrangements Index
A comprehensive list of barbershop arrangements in books and single sheet music.
Run Your Chapter > Membership >
Growth comes from working smart and simple
Are you driving away potential members, or are you growing like these chapters?
Sing and Perform > Performance Skills >
Sing Along Songs
Get your hamlets, towns and cities singing with this collection of favorite and familiar songs.
Sing and Perform > Quartet Singing >
Michigan Jake wins the gold!
They started building the foundation of this winning quaret nearly 18 years ago.
Members Only > Board >
Society Board Minutes January 2002
Meeting held in Riverside, California
Who We Are > Press Kit >
4 men, 5 cities, 1 moment of history
No virtual tags just yet, but these guys showed the tech world what's possible.
Sing and Perform > Performance Skills >
Learn how the Standing Ovation program can help your chorus.
The Standing Ovation program may be the best thing that has ever happened to your chorus!
Sing and Perform > Singing Skills >
Twelve Steps To Using Learning Tapes
For the novice Barbershopper, having to learn an entire repertoire can be a daunting challenge. Here is a system that helps to simplify and speed up the process.
Sing and Perform > Get Music >
STYLIN
Are we witnessing a fundamental change in barbershop as we know it? Or a natural evolution? Darryl Flinn talks with three influential musicians
Sing and Perform > Quartet Singing >
Suggestions for Serious Competing Quartets
Go the extra mile to achieve excellence - use these tried and true suggestions!
Sing and Perform > Singing Skills >
Improve your voice between rehearsals
Non-rehearsal activities for voice, body and mind
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Departing with Style
A poignant finale for a man who wanted to die singing.
Run Your Chapter > Chapter business >
Life after 9-11 -- United Voices
The horror of the events of September 11 didn’t really bring the world’s barbershoppers together—it reminded us of how close we already were
Sing and Perform > Quartet Singing >
Rehearse Like a Champion
Practice makes permanent. Mike Lawton of REVIVAL offers tips for getting the most from every minute you rehearse.
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Life after 9-11 -- A Ministry of Song
Bringing comfort through song in the streets of New York in the days following September 11.
Sing and Perform > Singing Skills >
Care for the voice, body and mind
Non-rehearsal activities for voice, body and mind
Sing and Perform > Performance Skills >
SPEBSQSA Community Song Leading Guide
Community singing enhances every performance. Here's how to lead sing alongs that audiences will love.
Sing and Perform > Performance Skills >
Harmony How-to: Deal with performance butterflies
Don't let the willies get in the way of a great performance.
Sing and Perform > Singing Skills >
The Quartet Teaching Method for learning barbershop arrangements
Faster than sight-singing! More powerful than guessing! It's The Quartet Teaching Method, and it'll get your chorus off the paper in one night.
Who We Are > Affiliates >
A look at the Russian and American Barbershop Festival
Similarities exist between American barbershop and Russian choral traditions.
Who We Are > Affiliates >
They Are Singing Barbershop WHERE?
Barbershoppers from established countries are finding devotees throughout the world.
Sing and Perform > Performance Skills >
Every singers contest checklist
Enjoy the chorus contest more and perform better with this handy checklist for every singer.
Run Your Chapter > Lead the Chapter >
Mission Statements: A Key Step in Charting Your Chapters Future
Study Mission Statements of leading chapters for ideas on who you are and who you might become.
Run Your Chapter > Chapter business >
Recording Barbershop: it aint rock and roll
Recording studios aren't set up for barbershop harmony. Make a superior recording yourself.
Compete > Contest and Judging System >
Lets Make Beautiful Music - The Judging Categories Revealed
They aren't just making this stuff up--the head Music judge explains the category
Run Your Chapter > Get Famous >
Discount program helps share barbershop albums
Give your audience a great buy on a great cassette— and make a bundle for your chapter or quartet!
Run Your Chapter > Chapter business >
Is Your Chapter Legal with the IRS?
US Chapters need to play by IRS rules...is yours? Here are some guidelines.
Sing and Perform > Singing Skills >
How to stay in pitch
Can't stay in pitch? Never fear - Bill Biffle's here.
Sing and Perform > Singing Skills >
How to stay in pitch
Can't stay in pitch? Never fear - Bill Biffle's here.
Sing and Perform > Performance Skills >
Community Song Leading Guide
Community singing enhances every performance. Here's how to lead sing-alongs that audiences will love.
Run Your Chapter > Chapter business >
Life after 9-11 -- Ground zero - A Barbershopper's first-hand account
He saw it all from his window...
Run Your Chapter > Chapter business >
Life after 9-11 - World expresses support after terrorist attacks
Dozens of letters come from Barbershoppers around the world
Run Your Chapter > Chapter business >
Embarrass a teen for $
...and other good reasons for getting your Singing Valetines program running!
Members Only > Board >
Society Consolidated Financial Reports
All the definitions, facts and figures for the Society's financial condition.
Members Only > Board >
Society Board Minutes - November 3, 2001
Minutes from the Leadership Forum held Nov. 3, 2001 in Racine, Wis.
Run Your Chapter > Get Famous >
Tips on how to encourage vocal music AND grow the Society
Discover more than 100 ways your chapter can keep the music alive in North America.
Sing and Perform > Get Music >
Is the foundation of barbershop being erased?
Burt Szabo asks: Are the basic characteristics of barbershop disappearing from the contest stage?
Run Your Chapter > Lead the Chapter >
Memorial/Funeral Service guide
A brief service guide to honor a departed Barbershopper.
Sing and Perform > Quartet Singing >
THE song of the contest
This kind of Wow! only happens once every few years.
Run Your Chapter > Lead the Chapter >
Barbershopper's Wish List for the new Millennium
Todd Wilson of Acoustix shares his personal wish list.
Compete > Collegiate Quartet Contest >
College quartets keep getting better
Raising the bar in quality every year
Sing and Perform > Quartet Singing >
Over Time tells their gold-winning story
This championship quartet's beginning probably sounds a lot like your quartet's story!
Run Your Chapter > Chapter business >
A Proven Way to Sell Show Tickets
Take advantage of current technology to boost your show sales!
Sing and Perform > Youth Singing >
All about Millennium
They hadn't anticipated their success, but other collegiate musicians are taking notice.
Run Your Chapter > Lead the Chapter >
Barbershoppers respond to the tragedies of New York and Washington
Bloodied but unbowed... America endures through tragedy. Barbershoppers seek peace on earth, and are urged to stand shoulder to shoulder in these difficult days.
Run Your Chapter > Get Famous >
How to build a barbershop web site
Want a web site for your quartet or chorus? Barbershoppers share their skills on these sites.
Sing and Perform > Performance Skills >
How to Go to Contest - a Fresh Approach
Why do you go to contest? What do you expect from the experience? How do you measure yourself? Explore these questions.
Sing and Perform > Quartet Singing >
Triple-gold Joe
Joe Connelly is the first man to win three gold medals - who's next?
Sing and Perform > Quartet Singing >
Champions of Harmony
Joe Liles describes the moment of anticipation, the reward of hard work.
Compete > Collegiate Quartet Contest >
Station 59, 1999 Champion, MBNA Collegiate Barbershop Quartet Contest
This collegiate quartet got a great start - and a great name - in a New York subway station.
Run Your Chapter > Chapter business >
Technical Recommendations for Recording Barbershop Music
What you need to know about recording barbershop music and how it differs from everything else.
Sing and Perform > Quartet Singing >
Six Decades on the International Stage and still King
Get to know Freddie King in this heartwarming interview
Run Your Chapter > Chapter business >
Here are the pictures and plans for your own riser chairs
You can make these chairs for your members with special physical challenges.
Run Your Chapter > Chapter business >
Riser Chairs help put everyone on stage.
The Heart of Texas Chorus found an innovative way to accomodate members with special physical needs.
Members Only > Docs >
District Officer Templates
Society Officers use these templates to develop their reports.
Sing and Perform > Performance Skills >
Preparation for Coaching
To make the most of your coaching session - BE PREPARED - using these handy tips!
Sing and Perform > Quartet Singing >
Live A Little:Sing In A Quartet!
Many men, if not most, join the Society with the idea that they would enjoy singing in a quartet. What is your chapter doing to provide its members with quartet experiences?
Who We Are > Press Kit >
What makes em tick
They didn't win via birthright - the work behind PLATINUM's win.
Run Your Chapter > Chapter business >
Give recordings to your library, school or radio station
Another way your chapter benefits from membership is a discount on materials to help you in broadcast media and educational systems. Get the details.
Sing and Perform > Performance Skills >
Microphone and Sound System Guidelines
Here are some tips for better sound - and a better show!
Who We Are > Press Kit >
Tips for writing a great Harmonizer article
Quality will get your article in the Harmonizer!
Sing and Perform > Quartet Singing >
Starting a New Quartet
Questions and suggestions for starting your own quartet.
Sing and Perform > Performance Skills >
The Maestra Speaks
Making Music Together Must Benefit Symphony & Chorus
Sing and Perform > Singing Skills >
One voice, different parts
Why Don Barnick can win championships singing either tenor or bass --really!
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