Tim Waurick (born 1981) is a
barbershop tenor singer, and coach for various barbershop choruses and quartets. Waurick creates learning
tracks – recordings in which one
part is dominant and the others are sung softly in the background – for the
Barbershop Harmony Society
The Barbershop Harmony Society, legally and historically named the Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop Quartet Singing in America, Inc. (SPEBSQSA), is the first of several organizations to promote and preserve barbershop ...
,
Sweet Adelines International
Sweet Adelines International is a worldwide organization of women singers, established in 1945, committed to advancing the musical art form of barbershop harmony through education and performances. This independent, nonprofit music education ass ...
, and various other quartets and choruses around the world. His learning track company is named TimTracks.
Waurick grew up and currently lives in
Levittown,
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania (; (Pennsylvania Dutch: )), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state spanning the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions of the United States. It borders Delaware to its southeast, Ma ...
. He used to live in
St. Peters,
Missouri
Missouri is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. Ranking List of U.S. states and territories by area, 21st in land area, it is bordered by eight states (tied for the most with Tennessee ...
, after graduating in 2007 from
Lindenwood University
Lindenwood University is a private university in St. Charles, Missouri. Founded in 1827 by George Champlin Sibley and Mary Easton Sibley as The Lindenwood School for Girls, it is the second-oldest higher-education institution west of the Missis ...
in
St. Charles, Missouri.
[ He coaches men's and women's barbershop quartets and choruses worldwide, and is one of the few barbershop enthusiasts who has managed to turn his hobby into a profession. Waurick performs with ]Vocal Spectrum
Vocal Spectrum is a barbershop quartet from Saint Charles, Missouri, St. Charles, Missouri. In 2004, Vocal Spectrum won the Barbershop Harmony Society's International Collegiate Quartet Contest, and on July 8, 2006, they became List of quartet cha ...
, who took the gold medal in the collegiate Barbershop Quartet Contest in 2004 and the International Barbershop Quartet Contest in 2006. Waurick also serves as the tenor section leader of the 2012 International Barbershop Chorus Champions the Ambassadors of Harmony. He has released several solo multi-track albums.
Waurick was selected in 2008 to be tenor of a Fantasy Gold Quartet, together with bass Jeff Oxley, baritone Tony DeRosa, and lead Joe Connelly; then again in 2015 with lead Mike Slamka, bass Jim Henry, and baritone Tony DeRosa.
Discography
References
External links
TimTracks.com
Vocal Spectrum Bio
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1980 births
Barbershop Harmony Society
Barbershop music
Living people
Lindenwood University alumni
Musicians from Missouri
People from Bucks County, Pennsylvania
People from St. Peters, Missouri