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Jeannette LoVetri
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Accommodation
Some people are very accommodating. They will do their best to help you, grant your request, assist you, or even inconvenience themselves so that your...
Getting Your Voice Together For The First Time
Some people have never had the opportunity to experience singing with freedom and ease, making a pleasing sound and expressing their feelings while singing. This...
Teaching By The Numbers
Did you know that every vocal sound we make can be reduced to five numbers? Surprising, but true. The human vocal tract has five specific...
Integrity, Respect, Humility
I was raised by a father who was born in Pennsylvania to Sicilian immigrants. My mother was from New Orleans and was of German and...
Good Enough – Hopefully Not
In art, it is never OK to be good enough. It is never all right to decide to get by. No artist who is truly...
Boundaries and Choices
It is necessary in singing, as in life, to have appropriate boundaries. Not to have them or be able to understand their usefulness is a mistake....
Compassionate Teaching
Would you be surprised to know that many times students are blamed for the teachers’ lack of ability to communicate effectively?It’s sad but true. They do not...
Olympic Singing – Vocal Athlete – Body Type?
Olympic Singing? Vocal Athlete? Body Type? Training As If It Mattered We all know that the beach volleyball women are very tall. We know the female...
Positioning the Larynx, Moving the Soft Palate
If you are a teacher of singing and you are learning to “move your larynx” or “lift your soft palate” or constrict your throat in...