Zing! is an American barbershop quartet, which won the Sweet Adelines International Quartet Championship for 2010 in October 2009 in Nashville, Tennessee.[1][2] Sweet Adelines, "one of the world's largest singing organizations for women", has members over five continents who belong to more than 1200 quartets.[3] The State Library of Kansas, representing the quartet's home state, lists Zing! among its "Musicians of Note".[4] Zing! announced its retirement in November 2012.
Zing! | |
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 Performing at the 2011 "coronet club" show | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Olathe, Kansas, USA |
| Genres | Barbershop |
| Years active | 2001–13 |
| Members | Michelle Hunget – tenor Susan Ives – lead Mary Rhea – baritone Melynnie Williams – bass |
| Website | zing-quartet.com |
Discography
edit- Zing! (CD; 2007)
- The Best Seat in the House (CD; 2010)
References
edit- ^ Ghianni, Tim (February 4, 2010). "Sweet Adelines: World's Largest Singing Organization for Women". American Profile. Publishing Group of America. Retrieved December 23, 2012.
- ^ "Zing". sweetadelineintl.org. Sweet Adelines International. Retrieved December 13, 2009.
- ^ Donaldson, Samantha E. (December 14, 2012). "In tune with the season: Local singers are Sweet Adelines". The Tennessean. Gannett. Retrieved December 24, 2012.
- ^ "Kansas Music and Musicians of Note". The State Library of Kansas. Retrieved December 30, 2012.
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