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barbershop quartet

Noun

Meaning

an unaccompanied quartet of (usually male) voices singing sentimental songs in four-part harmony

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I'll tell you what I would do in a shot if I could. I would sing in the barbershop quartet in The Music Man. Ned Beatty

My family was very encouraging, and both of my grandparents were both beautiful singers. My grandmother was a coloratura soprano, and my grandfather was an Irish tenor in a barbershop quartet. Clare Bowen

My mom was a folk singer and Celtic harpist. My dad was in a barbershop quartet and my great grandma was an opera singer. As I grew up, I discovered pop music and Top 40 radio, but it was in the '90s, so music was very different then - it was really lyrical. Skylar Grey

My grandfather was in a barbershop quartet and my grandmother was in a gospel quartet with her sisters. Kevin Richardson

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