Who Created 3 Part Harmony?

When Tony Butala, Mike Barnett and Talmadge Russell first got together, they created a few sweet sounds for a hit revue that played Vegas in 1958. They were running counter to what was “trending” in music at the time.

What is meant by three part harmony?

You usually create a harmony that has three parts. The middle part is called the melody. There are also the upper part and the lower part. You can best practice the 3-part Harmony by creating three samples of vocal lines. Of course, the middle sample is the melody.

What impact did Dr Mattie Moss have on gospel music?

She revolutionized the way Gospel music was conducted by 1) creating the tradition of separating the three part harmony in songs and 2) introducing the workshop and seminar concept to the COGIC convention.