From: "DIANE M. CLARK (MUSIC DEPARTMENT)"
Subject: Re: How much training before first audition?
To: vocalist
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Jennifer wrote:

>>I would like to know how long some of the people on the list trained,took
lessons, etc., before their first audition for a professional singing job.
What was the first type of paying job that you auditioned for?

My first paying job as a singer was as a church soloist. I was a junior in
college and was in my 5th year of vocal study.

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