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Jeannette LoVetri
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Cross Training Too Early
If you can hardly sing at all, is it good to try to sing a little bit of everything all at once or just do...

Holding Down The Fort
I have written here recently about economics and how it influences everything. Politically, I could be described as a screaming ultra-liberal Democrat, which I consider...

Doing What You Said You Would
We live in a time when people do not really have much interest in “keeping their word”. Not so long ago a handshake was considered...

When Economics Drives Everything
It’s helpful when the people who are in charge of an artistic endeavor have knowledge, experience and skill. It’s helpful if they have developed tastes...

Making Trouble
Some people like to cause a stir. They exist to constantly get underneath other people’s skin. It makes them happy to make other people unhappy....

Why I Hate Competitions
I had occasion this evening to attend an amateur singing competition for kids and young adults. They had been selected via video clips and were...

Small Time – Big Time
I’ve heard recently that recording artists have so much done to their recordings that it’s nearly impossible to know what they actually sound like live....

Ain’t No Mountain High Enough
What is excellence? Isn’t what we are watching on the Olympics representative of excellence in every way? Of course. Still, the commentators are criticizing the...

Music As Magic
I once looked up the root word for music and found (somewhere) that it had the same origins as the word magic. For those of...