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From:  sopran@a...
Date:  Sat Apr 15, 2000  8:27 pm
Subject:  Re: [vocalist-temporary] never again a singing teacher, was: fa



In a message dated 4/15/00 2:08:55 PM, JSJoel@c... writes:

<< Maybe, maybe not. In theory any voice type can teach any other one. But
my first voice teacher (a woman) classified me as a low bass (even though
I could sing high Cs) and had me singing things like Sarastro's arias a
third lower than written. She nearly destroyed myt voice completely, and
I didn't have a choice of teachers. >>

Sorry, I fail to see how the fact that one (apparently bad) voice teacher
mis-classified you makes it impossible for men to teach women or vice versa.

My first teacher was a baritone, and he got me off to a fine start.

Judy

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