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Item Careers in Opera: Important Non-Musical Skills Stephen King(The Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 2014) King, Stephen; Rarick, JanetStephen King relates essential skills for singers to cultivate towards success in the vocal world.Item Careers in Opera: Post Graduation Training Stephen King(The Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 2014) King, Stephen; Rarick, JanetA discussion of how a singer can work on their musical training during the period between school and a professional career.Item Developing Language Skills Richard Bado(The Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 2014) Bado, Richard; Rarick, JanetLanguage is the key to singing. Richard Bado encourages students to spend time in various countries to absorb languages and cultures.Item Finding Work Through Networking Stephen King(The Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 2014) King, Stephen; Rarick, JanetAdvice for young singers about the benefits of networking within a musician's circle to gain employment.Item Finding Your Voice Type Richard Bado(The Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 2014) Bado, Richard; Rarick, JanetFinding your voice type takes time, and Richard Bado explains why.Item Opera Careers: Advantages and Disadvantages Richard Bado(The Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 2014) Bado, Richard; Rarick, JanetThe importance of creating a balanced life in an opera career.Item Opera Careers: Getting Started Richard Bado(The Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 2014) Bado, Richard; Rarick, JanetRichard Bado discusses competitions, summer programs and "word of mouth" as points of entry into an opera career.Item Opera Roles and Voice Types Richard Bado(The Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 2014) Bado, Richard; Rarick, JanetRichard Bado discusses how to decide if a role is appropriate, or if it could be damaging to your voice.Item Opera Training Programs and Other Options Stephen King(The Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 2014) King, Stephen; Rarick, JanetA discussion about opera training programs and how they evaluate applicants. Other options to explore beyond these programs are also discussed.Item Opportunities for Singers Beyond Training Programs Stephen King(The Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 2014) King, Stephen; Rarick, JanetOutside of training programs, it is necessary to be creative. Stephen King suggests several pathways for singers to explore.Item Resources for Young Singers Stephen King(The Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 2014) King, Stephen; Rarick, JanetStephen King: developing a collection of resources as well as participation in clinics will present opportunities for young singers.Item What about work that doesn't fit my voice? Stephen King(The Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 2014) King, Stephen; Rarick, JanetStephen King offers advice on how to respond to a job offer that is inappropriate for your voice type.Item When Do I Get a Manager? Richard Bado(The Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 2014) Bado, Richard; Rarick, JanetRichard Bado suggests a timeline for singers seeking management.