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From:  Craig Tompkins <craigtompkins@t...>
Date:  Fri Sep 22, 2000  11:31 pm
Subject:  Re: [vocalist-temporary] learning a role pointers


LYNDA313@a... wrote:

> None of us speaks for ALL of us. There is such hurt here, obviously...among
> folks who are having a tough time getting credit they deserve for degrees, or
> some who resent singing in choruses...but there is a great gap of
> understanding here, as well. We are not all cast in the same mold, thank
> goodness, but it is my belief that our generosity toward others' backgrounds
> should perhaps be greater.

Thank you for these words of wisdom. In the Vancouver Chamber Choir we have a
silly acronym that we say when things get rough in rehearsal or on tour. It
holds equally for life in general.

Patience
Understanding
Flexibility
Adaptability
Resilience
Tolerance
Stamina

Cheers
Craig, Burnaby BC


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