CHORUS EXCELS IN FOUR-PART HARMONY.Byline: Sandra J. Terrell Staff Writer NEWBURY PARK - The Agoura Hills Harmony Chorus earned the Division AA Award for the second consecutive year at the recent Sweet Adelines International Sweet Adelines International is a worldwide organization of women singers committed to advancing the musical art form of barbershop harmony through education and performances. Regional Competition in Bakersfield. The AHH AHH AllHipHop.com (website) AHH Aryl Hydrocarbon Hydroxylase AHH Arizona Heart Hospital AHH Ace's Happy Homepage AHH Adaptive Hard Handoff ! Chorus, a four-part harmony Noun 1. four-part harmony - harmony in which each chord has four notes that create four melodic lines musical harmony, harmony - the structure of music with respect to the composition and progression of chords women's barbershop quartet barbershop quartet Popular vocal ensemble consisting of four unaccompanied male voices. The voice parts are tenor, lead, baritone, and bass, with the lead normally singing the melody and the tenor harmonizing above. chartered in December 1991, has 77 members from the Conejo Valley and San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley Valley, southern California, U.S. Northwest of central Los Angeles, the valley is bounded by the San Gabriel, Santa Susana, and Santa Monica mountains and the Simi Hills. areas. Each year, the chorus creates and learns new material for a variety of performances. It sings at free concerts at local schools, hospitals and retirement homes, particularly during the holidays. The AHH! Chorus also provides performances for a fee at birthday celebrations, singing Valentines, corporate parties and community activities. The AHH! Chorus organizes and encourages small groups and quartets and provides training and education in the four-part harmony style, which is arranged and sung without instrumental accompaniment. The chorus rehearses at 7:15 p.m. every Tuesday at Newbury Park High School, 456 N. Reino Road, Newbury Park. For information, call (805) 531-3714. CAPTION(S): photo Photo: The Agoura Hills Harmony (AHH!) Chorus holds the Division AA Chorus Award, for two years consecutively, from the Sweet Adelines International Regional Competition held in Bakersfield. |
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