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Jeannette LoVetri
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Never Ending Undergraduate Education
It has come to my attention that many teachers of singing spend their entire careers at a college or teaching in a junior or senior...

Stealing Words
Did you know that the American Speech and Hearing Association (ASHA) decided years ago to take away a singing teacher’s legal right to use the...

It’s Impossible
We can all agree that anyone with the money, time and desire can study an instrument. If there is a piano teacher available and I...

Those Who Can’t — Teach
Many times I have heard that lovely little saying “Those who can, do, and those who can’t, teach”. Would that this were never the case,...

The Desire To Share
Enthusiasm naturally spills over — it is difficult to contain. People who are enthusiastic are energized and passionate and happy all at the same time....

Living in Ignorant Bliss
As a child, I was told often by my mother, some people just don’t know how to behave, so you have to forgive them. She...

Giving Thanks
Most of us who sing don’t think much about our voices until and unless something goes wrong. Then, we think about them BIG TIME. Only...

The Whole Package
This is an additional “argument” about including the audience in the overall energy of the performance, regardless of what type of music one is singing....

Pieces of Paper
I found out today that I have been rejected from joining a certain University faculty because I don’t have a PhD. I was not the...

The Audience Matters
It doesn’t make sense to stand up in front of an audience as a singer and act like the audience doesn’t matter, but this behavior...