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Show Cainpaninl'j Adtic; lo Mng. Jly advice to all singers 1-: Do not iniposo upon yourself and you will rrewjrvo your voice. Uood health Is necessary to keep a voice In good condition. DiIpatiou of any kind is of the creates! injury to noice. The vocal cords arc ery sensitive aud susceptible, and what affects tbe thjtlcnl conJition nill sooctr or later alTect them. What rrglmtn a singer should follow depends de-pends upon the constitution. Buuie sirgcrs can smukc contiuously and net suffer from the effects, wliile othera Lave been scrku-ly injured. It i, tbirefore, ery liaril lo lay dotru anycasMrou rules and sa that they should be followed. What I Is poison, ) qu Klow, ft.r some, la food tor others. 'Again I must urge joung singers sing-ers to beware of trying to force tlieir clcet; it is dangerous and mtans the early less ol tiio voice. Tiic man who builds an organ would net think of having some one try to play on it when the reeds are not properly adjusted, and in like manner man-ner tbo you ng singer should not tax hisolce unltvj ho is prepared to stand theefl'ort. "Amateurs and non-professionals do not, of course, require thp long and rigorous training of profieIcn-als. profieIcn-als. It would be a waste of time and money, and while t might be a satisfaction to the jouug lady or young man to have a professional education, In aJfw years, through lack of constant practice, ho or she would probably sink to tbe level or the perfunctory parlor singer." Ladict' I fume Journal. |
