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Jeannette LoVetri
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Yet Another World-Class Laryngologist
Dr. Perry Santos graciously gave an excellent 90-minute presentation on vocal health at our just completed Level I Somatic Voicework™ training at the University of...
Standards, Evaluation and Consensus
It is very hard to create standards when no one is willing to make them. Without an organizing body taking charge of such a task,...
Essence
If you answer the phone, “Hello”, and the response you hear is, “Hi,” but that response is made by someone you love and is uttered...
Research Parameters
In voice research done on singers to determine vocal function while singing, it is IMPERATIVE that the singing being studied be excellent. It is IMPERATIVE...
“Scooping”, Pitch-Matching and Accuracy
“Scooping”. Terrible habit. Bad news. Students have to learn to stop this, unless, of course, they sing some “popular” styles in which case maybe some...
What’s On The Page
It can be very easy to be seduced by words. People are every day and look at our world! Currently, the buzz words in the...
Don’t Know That You Don’t Know
There are many people in the world who don’t know that they don’t know — about something. All of us start out as innocent babes...
Talent Matters
Most of us who are artists have the idea that talent (that indefinable something that allows us to be really good at an activity without much...
Control Freak
My colleague, Jamie Leonhart, is a wonderful singer/songwriter, and has written many interesting and unique tunes. One of my favorites is “Control Freak”. It captures...
The Big Divide
I have written here before about the classical singers who have large voices and powerful delivery who move over to “non-classical” styles (CCM) and think...