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From:  "Colin Reed" <colin-reed@l...>
"Colin Reed" <colin-reed@l...>
Date:  Wed Jan 17, 2001  10:43 pm
Subject:  Re: [vocalist] Water


If you chew anything it will stimulate saliva, so you could always drink
water, and then chew a piece of apple (Bjorling's favourite), or something
else. Personally I have never found that drinking water stops me from
making saliva. Seems quite a daft notion to me.

Colin

----- Original Message -----
From: "Gina" <classicalsinger@e...>
From: "Gina" <classicalsinger@e...>
To: <vocalist-temporary@egroups.com>
To: <vocalist-temporary@egroups.com>
Sent: 16 January 2001 14:44
Subject: Re: [vocalist] Water


> One of the funniest things concerning water intake I ever heard was
> Fedora Barbieri... in a master class she said not to drink water.
> "Nobody drank water when I was singing." She hated that singers always
> have to have their water bottles and said it is bad for you because it
> makes you stop making saliva.
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> Hmmm. Now that's interesting.
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> Gina
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