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Subject: Re: Speech level singing
Date sent: Thu, 3 Feb 2000 09:40:39 -0500
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Colin D Reed wrote:
(SNIP)Last year my teacher showed me a list of Kristin Linklater's general
principles. The first one, in bold type, is "Never take for granted that a
student will do what you tell them."

May I suggest a corollary to that rule? "Never take for granted that your
new student is demonstrating what her former teacher told her."

Laura Sharp