Word: cappella
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...some of you may have brilliant memories and are not at all worried that somebody you met at the A Cappella Jam will call out your name on the lunch line and you’ll be totally clueless and embarrassed. If you fall into this category, I hate you; stop reading. Otherwise, consider the following ideas...
...Ashcroft over at the Justice Department, the "Singing Senators" can finally be declared dead. What might be greeted with much rejoicing in elite music departments is a real blow to Republican clubs and Shriners everywhere who are now scrambling for replacement acts. But the passing of the a cappella group that also included GOP Senators Trent Lott and Larry Craig offers huge upside potential for Orrin Hatch: The Utah Senator was never invited into the quartet, but his dreamy spiritual hymns can now fill the vacuum of the post S-Squared...
...about to take place inside the hall. Magic it was. Five women and a sign language interpreter came dancing onto the stage, decked out in bright colours and African dress, and immediately the audience was spellbound by Sweet Honey in the Rock. The sight of the black female a cappella singers dancing beneath the statues of the dead naked white men from long ago that decorate the hall highlighted the power and immediacy of Sweet Honey. When Ysaye Barnwell used her effortless, supernatural vocal range to begin the “Chant” that comes from the South American...
...Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra is the most visible student music organization, but many smaller groups mean that an instrument doesn’t have to be stowed away in the closet. A cappella abounds...
Kristin J. Hung `04, who sang with the a cappella group Under Construction at a nursing home, described the day as "a really moving experience. I feel so sheltered from the real world here at college. In high school I was much more exposed to the community...