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From:  Imthurn Melinda <mimthurn@y...>
Date:  Mon Sep 23, 2002  2:55 pm
Subject:  Re: [vocalist] Considerations for grad school audition repertoire

Amanda - Your comments are pretty much my feelings on
the issue. Thanks for putting them better than I
could!
Waiting to hear from those who hear the auditions...
Melinda

--- Amanda Kelley <mandasings@y...> wrote:
I don't think it matters how
> many times you think the jury has heard your pieces.
> If these pieces are the most comfortable for you
> and demonstrate what you can do, then by all means,
> audition with them. As far as technically
> challenging goes. . . if a simpler piece shows
> something about you. . . if you have a dramatic
> attachment to the peice and feel you can really show
> yourself through it, if it sings really well, etc,.
> . . go for the simpler piece. I think you can tell
> a lot about a singer by how he sings simple stuff.
> The flashy stuff often hides our flaws. Go in with
> the piece you're most comfortable with and they'll
> pick whatever else they want to hear. That's why
> they get choices.>
>
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