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Alma Gluck

"If the student could give up her work on my advice, she had better give it up without it. One does not study for a goal. The goal is a mere accident."

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"If the student could give up her work on my advice, she had better give it up without it. One does not study for a goal. The goal is a mere accident."

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"When the student has her voice under complete control, it is safe to take up the lyric repertoire of Mendelssohn, Old English Songs, etc. How simple and charming they are!"
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"The student who deceives himself into thinking that he is giving his life like an ascetic in the spirit of sacrifice for art, is the victim of a deplorable species of egotism."
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"Acquiring a repertoire in these days, when the vocal literature is so immense, so overwhelming, that the student with sense will devote all his energies to work and not imagine himself a martyr to art."
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"Just as the bird sings or the butterfly soars, because it is his natural characteristic, so the artist works."
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"Vocal study before age 20 is likely to be injurious, though some survive it in the hands of very careful and understanding teachers."
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