Dukes of Harmony

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The Dukes of Harmony are a barbershop chorus of 40 men, of which 25 are in the performing chorus. Started in 1954, the Dukes have had a proud tradition of excellence in competing at the Ontario and international level as well as providing some of the best shows around. The Dukes have a rich history including two international gold medals. (Canada's first!)

Contents 1 History 2 Contest Placement 2.1 International 2.2 District 3 Recordings 4 External Links

History

Officially the Scarborough, Ontario chapter. Chartered in 1954.

Contest Placement

International

Ineligible for two years after each Gold Medal.

					1966	1967	1968	1969	1970
					8th
1971	1972	1973	1974	1975	1976	1977	1978	1979	1980
	8th	9th			2nd	1st			1st
1981	1982	1983	1984	1985	1986	1987	1988	1989	1990
		2nd	4th	5th		4th	3rd	5th	6th
1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000
16th	11th	8th	12th		15th	17th	17th

District

Member of the Ontario District. The Dukes have never competed in the District-only competition, which is separate from International qualification.

Recordings

External Links

• Official website

Barbershop Harmony Society - International Chorus Champions
1953	1954	1955	1956	1957	1958	1959	1960	1961	1962	1963	1964	1965	1966	1967	1968	1969	1970	1971	1972
1973	1974	1975	1976	1977	1978	1979	1980	1981	1982	1983	1984	1985	1986	1987	1988	1989	1990	1991	1992
1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010