Acquiring a repertoire in these days, when the vocal literature is so immense, so overwhelming, that the student with sense will devote… — Alma Gluck Art Copy Share Image
We are rich in the quantity of songs rather than in the quality. The singer has to go through hundreds of compositions… — Alma Gluck Composition Copy Share Image
Inspired by the purse rather than the soul, the mercenary side fairly screams in many of the works put out by every… — Alma Gluck Every day Copy Share Image
Vocal study before age 20 is likely to be injurious, though some survive it in the hands of very careful and understanding teachers. — Alma Gluck Age Copy Share Image
If the student could give up her work on my advice, she had better give it up without it. One does not… — Alma Gluck Accidents Copy Share Image
In the piano, one has the instrument complete before he begins; but in the case of the voice, the instrument has to… — Alma Gluck Cases Copy Share Image
The real artist has no idea that he is sacrificing himself for art. He does “what he does for one reason and… — Alma Gluck Art Copy Share Image
A student will send me an urgent appeal to hear her, saying she is poor and wants my advice as to whether… — Alma Gluck Advice Copy Share Image
The sincerity of the art worker must permeate the song as naturally as the green leaves break through the dead branches in… — Alma Gluck Art Copy Share Image
When the student has her voice under complete control, it is safe to take up the lyric repertoire of Mendelssohn, Old English… — Alma Gluck Charming Copy Share Image
French is, in many ways, more difficult for an English-speaking person to sing. It is so full of complex and trying vowels.… — Alma Gluck Difficult Copy Share Image
Just as the bird sings or the butterfly soars, because it is his natural characteristic, so the artist works. — Alma Gluck Art Copy Share Image
The student who deceives himself into thinking that he is giving his life like an ascetic in the spirit of sacrifice for… — Alma Gluck Art Copy Share Image
