Maybe there should be a FAQ to point people to, this email is
a good start.
Also the part all-caps and interacting with others was good; some
people aren't listserve or internet savvy.
What's the difference between ignorance and innocence?
-Andrea
> 1) What kind of voice am I? Do I sound like a blah blah?
> 2) How do I extend my range?
> 3) How can I find my head voice?
>
> These kinds of questions are really not that amenable to answering
> based only on email.
>
> Further, when someone asks rudely, and sounds immature, and seems to
> be so confused that email advice is likely to of little value, and
> flat out rejects the most useful advice at the start, then the person
>
> asking for help is not going to get the best of responses.
I
>
> The following, in my opinion, constitutes rude behavior:
>
> 1) An ALL CAPS SUBJECT - indicates yelling.
>
> 2) Not introducing yourself.
>
> 3) Using an alias rather than one's name - this is not some anonymous
>
> chat forum here - many posters are personal or cyberspace friends and
>
> there is a sense of community.
>
> 4) Proclaiming yourself to be "very busy" - this implies that your
> time is somehow more important than the time of the people you want
> to help you.
>
> 5) Asking for advice but saying "and don't tell me to ..."
>
> 6) Not attempting to do even a little bit of basic homework first.
> For example, suppose someone joins the list and then immediately asks
>
> a demanding for help question without having spent a little time to
> see what has been discussed on the list.
>
> It does not take much technical savvy to do the following:
>
> a)Go to the website - groups.yahoo.com/group/vocalist-temporary.
> There is a "Search Archive" button below "Recent Messages" - people
> should learn how to use it. If everyone who say wanted to ask
> about "head voice" would see the archive first, they would find all
> sorts of good stuff.
>
> b) Go to google (http://www.google.com) and search for whatever the
> question is - you might find the answer.
>
> c) Go to amazon.com and search for books or recordings.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Michael
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