A cappella music is performed without instrumental accompaniment, usually with more than one voice. An effective song done a cappella incorporates strong lyrics with a vocal musical arrangement. The variety of a cappella styles ranges from classical choir to barbershop quartet to the style known as do-wop, made popular in the 1950s. Here's how you can create an a capella song for you and your vocal group. Things You'll Need: blank music staff paper ,notebook, pencil, digital recorder and an eraser Instructions 1 Write a song that features the members of your vocal group. Typically you will have a high, two mid-range and a bass voice. You can write the lyrics on music staff paper and notate in traditional music notation if one or more of the members of your group are familiar with music notation, but many vocal groups performing a capella simply write lyrics in a notebook and indicate the parts by labeling the lyrics with an s (soprano), a (alto), t (tenor), and b (ba...