About

numtags: Barbershop tags in numeric notation

What is numtags?

numtags is a mobile-first web application designed specifically for barbershop singers to quickly find, learn, and share barbershop tags. Tags are short, harmonically rich pieces of music meant for spontaneous group singing. The app uses a custom numeric notation system that makes it easy to read, learn, and teach tags on any device.

Features

Linked to barbershoptags.com

Search by ID, title, lyrics, or arranger

Mobile First

Optimized for mobile devices with PWA capabilities

Offline Ready

Works offline once loaded, perfect for rehearsals without internet access

Open Source

Openly licensed and welcoming community contributions

Frequently Asked Questions

Contributing

numtags is an open-source project that relies on community contributions. We welcome:

New tag submissions in our numeric notation format
Improvements to existing tag metadata
Bug reports and feature suggestions
Code contributions and improvements

All tags are stored as Markdown files with YAML metadata, making it easy to contribute through pull requests on GitHub.

View on GitHub

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Have questions, suggestions, or want to contribute? We'd love to hear from you!

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