If you are a singer, do you need a teacher who networks regularly? If you are a teacher, how do you get and stay connected?
Singing is a small business, and I have been in it a long time, know a lot of people, and have done my share of small things, and my name
Raising the subject of mental health within the vocal music community has been the equivalent of lancing a long-hidden, festering boil. It is one of the last, and perhaps the
Musician’s Strike Dear CS: I am very upset to find out that the American singer’s union, AGMA, has no help to offer singers when a strike is threatened by the
Van Gogh had it. Schumann had it. The artistic community has always had a disproportionate number of mentally ill and mentally distressed people. While illness has been acknowledged as common
These two conditions, while featuring some of the same symptoms, are significantly different. To help you distinguish one from the other, we present here the contrasting signs and symptoms, in lists, for your convenience.
Please note that we offer this information as a starting point ONLY. If you or someone you care about is showing signs of major depression or any other mental illness, consult a doctor as soon as possible.
Emotional health doesn’t mean feeling happy all the time. Here Susan Gregory explains the basic principles of one therapeutic modality, Gestalt therapy.
The music was everything to Ed,” says Janice Toliver of her brother, bass-baritone Edward Russell White, Jr. “If music was involved, he wanted to be in the middle of it.”
Coping with the ups and downs of singing
“Depression” has become a generic term in many ways, but there are several different types of depression. Dr. Kenneth Berc explains the three main forms and suggests how to find help.
Frederica von Stade speaks on singing and the human condition
Depression can affect every aspect of our lives. What can we do?
