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Here are some sites that I've found helpful. Please e-mail me if you have favorite sites that other singers would enjoy.

VOCAL REPERTORY: FINDING AND LEARNING SONGS AND ARIAS

COMPETITIONS AND TRAINING FOR SINGERS

VOCAL HEALTH

GENERAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS

OTHER RESOURCES

HOW CAN I FIND A TEACHER?

VOCAL REPERTORY: FINDING AND LEARNING SONGS AND ARIAS

Practice Spot: A "how-to" guide to practicing.

Foreign Language Diction: The Diction Domain

Art-song texts & their translations

Lyrics Library: Find the lyrics of any song, the singer of any title, etc.

The Virtual Library for Classical Music.

Music Theory.net Free help learning to read music.

Operadio.com: Listen to music (opera, Broadway, instrumental) while you work on your computer.

CantolOpera.com: Listen to specific opera arias.

Aria-Database.com: Find information about arias & listen to sound files.

Opera Resources: Lots of information about specific operas

On-line opera and art song scores: Free.

Old sheet music: Free

Foreign language dictionaries: French-English dictionary; German-English; Italian-English

Women composers and their music: : The International Alliance for Women in Music

LibrarySpot.com: Like having a Music Librarian at your fingertips.

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COMPETITIONS AND TRAINING FOR SINGERS

OperaStuff.com; Links to lots of competitions & summer programs.

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VOCAL HEALTH

Warming Up: A good "how-to" guide.

The Voice Center; A good introduction to the anatomy of the voice

The Center for Voice Disorders and The University of Pittsburgh Voice Center Fascinating medical information about vocal disorders. Photos, technical and laymen’s terms.

Survival tips for choral singers

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GENERAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS

Sound Feelings.com: Links to all sorts of information about health.

ApplesforHealth.com; Lots of good general health & diet information.

Safety and Hazard information for performers

Hearing loss in performers; Primarily for rockers, but useful for everyone.

The Alexander Technique - a wonderful system for improving posture and alignment. See also More information about Alexander Technique.

The Feldenkrais Method - equally wonderful. See also More information about the Feldenkrais Method

Rhythm and Motion - a San Francisco dance and fitness center. Great classes.

Peak Performance - a San Francisco studio for body conditioning and training, based on the principles of Joseph Pilates.

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OTHER RESOURCES

MIT Music Jokes and Oxford University Music Jokes: Musical jokes arranged by category. Ouch!

Opera Stars: Fascinating, gossipy, opinionated & packed with information.

Bay Area Theatre Bums and Bay Area Actors News Group: Two Yahoo news groups for local actors. Audition information (mostly non-union) and other news.

Indiana University Music Resources: An amazing mega-list of web resources for music.

Vocal Pedagogy: Thumbnail sketches of early pedagogy treatises.

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HOW CAN I FIND A TEACHER? To find a teacher if you're not in Northern California

The National Association of Teachers of Singing. Scroll to FYI and click on "Finding a Teacher"

LESSONS-FAQ To learn more about lessons with Dr. Lee Strawn.

LEE'S BIOGRAPHY To learn more about Dr. Lee Strawn.

NEWS AND VIEWS To learn about up-coming performances, or to read informative articles about singing.

CONTACT US To contact Dr. Lee Strawn with questions or comments.

WELCOME To return to the home page.

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