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Auditors marveled at the chorus's pitch and perfect time, the way it negotiated the most intricate part-singing without a slip.

From Time Magazine Archive

In singing, there are two types of basic part-singing appropriate for children: polyphony and harmony.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin

There was a strange and subtle harmony pervading the part-singing, which seemed natural to the race, more particularly in those parts in which the whole of the congregation joined.

From A Modern Buccaneer by Boldrewood, Rolf

In part-singing where there are boy trebles, the adult male alto voice has its charms.

From The Boy's Voice A Book of Practical Information on The Training of Boys' Voices For Church Choirs, &c. by Curwen, John Spencer

To get good intonation in part-singing, I found the singing of chords a great help.

From The Boy's Voice A Book of Practical Information on The Training of Boys' Voices For Church Choirs, &c. by Curwen, John Spencer