When The Student Has Her Voice Under

Vocal Study Before Age 20 Is Likely To Be Injurious, Though Some Survive It In The Hands Of Very Careful And Understanding Teachers.

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!

One Does Not Study For A Goal. The Goal Is A Mere Accident.

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.

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.