"The student who deceives himself into thinking that……" — Alma Gluck
"The student who deceives himself into thinking that he is giving his life like an ascetic in the spirit of sacrifice for art, is the victim of a deplorable species of egotism."
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Alma Gluck
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14 Quotes by Alma Gluck
Alma Gluck has 14 quotes on this site.
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Inspired by the purse rather than the soul, the mercenary side fairly screams in many of the works put out…
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The sincerity of the art worker must permeate the song as naturally as the green leaves break through the dead…
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We are rich in the quantity of songs rather than in the quality. The singer has to go through hundreds…
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When the student has her voice under complete control, it is safe to take up the lyric repertoire of Mendelssohn,…
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Acquiring a repertoire in these days, when the vocal literature is so immense, so overwhelming, that the student with sense…
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A student will send me an urgent appeal to hear her, saying she is poor and wants my advice as…
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French is, in many ways, more difficult for an English-speaking person to sing. It is so full of complex and…
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If the student could give up her work on my advice, she had better give it up without it. One…
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Vocal study before age 20 is likely to be injurious, though some survive it in the hands of very careful…
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The real artist has no idea that he is sacrificing himself for art. He does “what he does for one…
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In the piano, one has the instrument complete before he begins; but in the case of the voice, the instrument…
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One does not study for a goal. The goal is a mere accident.
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