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Barbershop music

Barbershop Music Collection

1952-1985
1 box 0.5 linear feet
Call no.: MS 893

Founded in 1938, the Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop Quartet Singing in America was one of the earliest organziation devoted to promoting barbershop harmony singing.

Mostly undated, the dozens of printed SPEBSQSA songbooks and sheet music in this collection appear to have been printed between the early 1950s and mid-1980s.

Gift of Wilfred R. Lenville, Oct. 2013

Subjects

Barbershop (Music)

Types of material

Sheet musicSongbooks