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Arrangements of popular music for small a cappella ensembles typically include one voice singing the lead melody, one singing a rhythmic bass line, and the remaining voices contributing chordal or polyphonic accompaniment. A cappella can also describe the isolated vocal track(s) from a multitrack recording that
From 1984 to 1994 it was awarded as Best Arrangement on an Instrumental From 1995 to 2014 it was again awarded as Best Instrumental Arrangement From 2015 it has been awarded as Best Arrangement, Instrumental or A Cappella , which also includes vocal arrangements for a cappella performances.
The Grammy Award for Best Arrangement was awarded from 1959 to 1962. Since 1963 the award has been divided into two awards for Best Arrangement, Instrumental and Vocals & Best Arrangement, Instrumental or A Cappella. In 1976 a vocal arrangement award was also added, now called the Grammy Award for Best Vocal Arrangement for Two or More Voices
From 1995 to 1997 it was awarded as Best Instrumental Arrangement with Accompanying Vocals; From 2000 to 2014 it was awarded as Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s) Since 2015, it has been awarded as Best Arrangement, Instruments And Vocals, which also includes vocal arrangements.
Perfect Harmony is an a cappella musical comedy by Andrew Grosso and The Essentials for Perfect Harmony. A cappella vocal arrangements for Perfect Harmony are by Adam Wachter, with additional arrangements by Ray Bailey and Jeremy Gussin. Bailey and Wachter provided arrangements for the Off-Broadway production.
The Whiffenpoofs, founded in 1909, are the oldest a Cappella group in the nation. [11] In 1961, after a performance in Denver for the Yale Association, Thorne brought the Whiffenpoofs to Macky Auditorium on CU's campus to sing. When Thorne introduced the group he suggested that someone should start an a Cappella group on CU's campus as well.
A unique arrangement of The Doobie Brothers’ “Black Water” also demonstrated the group's talents beyond singing, as music director Harrison Kisiel contributed an arrangement that, according to critics at the Recorded A Cappella Review Board, "solves this Riddle of the Sphinx with a head-turning arrangement packed with creativity, maturity ...
Mycale is a group of four vocalists-arrangers assembled by John Zorn in 2009 to create original a cappella arrangements from his Book of Angels compositions. Composed of Ayelet Rose Gottlieb, Sofia Rei, Sara Serpa and Malika Zarra, Mycale sings texts in Hebrew, French, Spanish, Portuguese and Arabic from the Hebrew Bible, Rumi, Fernando Pessoa, and Heraclitus.