There is something inherently lame about a cappella singing. This may be because of its roots in barbershop or the high technical barrier required for entry. Or maybe it’s the fact that a group of ...
A cappella group Pentatonix burst onto the music scene on NBC’s reality competition “The Sing-Off,” eventually scoring a Grammy and a number one record. With their new album, they are going in a new ...
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When Northwestern’s a cappella auditions opened this year, each group saw up to 100 signups — but had fewer than 10 spots ...
In a mostly vacant multipurpose room in Homewood's McCoy Hall, the Vocal Chords are beginning their Thursday night rehearsal with a standing massage circle. The coed group's members dig fingers into ...
Walk through Princeton's campus at night, and it is not unusual to hear sweet melodies and perfect-pitched harmonies resonate from one of the University's Gothic archways. The waves of music emanate ...
Ten singers stand in a circle and hum different notes, building up in the perfect crescendo. The different textures of their voices blend together as they weave into harmony. Artistes Unlimited (AU), ...
It’s clear that a cappella music is hitting a high note. What was once a niche music style found in college competitions has gone mainstream, with Grammy-winning recordings and a hugely successful ...
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On a recent Saturday afternoon, in a small performance space on the Upper West Side, eight college students filed on stage to pick numbers out of a basket. A young woman leaned into the microphone. “I ...