Finding your strengths as a performer means you can transfer your skills to other areas and become the true Triple Threat - actor singer dancer. And translating the director’s requests into your primary language can help you understand and react on a much deeper level. This article is about finding and transferring your performing strengths - what’s your strongest suit?
As a musicals vocal and performance coach I work with performers known as the “Triple Threat” - the singer/dancer/actor. There are always musicals that require the triple threat artists, able to work to a high level in all three disciplines. But even these performers usually favor one aspect of their abilities, the one they find the most “natural”. And that’s what I focus on.
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If someone gave your child a drum for Christmas would you be pleased? I suspect not but the giver may know a thing or two that you don’t. Drumming with your offspring can bring about new levels of communication between you and take you both on an exciting journey of exploration and discovery. Our feeling for rhythm starts early. Babies have been exposed to the beat of their mothers heart since conception.
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A lot of students are expected to write a literary essay based on appreciation of poetry. To make the task enjoyable we need to define poetry. What is poetry? Edmund Clarence Stedman said the following: “Poetry is rhythmical, imaginative language expressing the invention, taste, thought, passion, and insight of the human soul.”
Poetry is the creativity of a person’s imagination. Like any other literary work, it needs to be understood to be appreciated. The writer writes for a reason. His purpose may be to evoke emotion, inform, define, represent something of the world or life, entertain … Whatever the case, a poem is unique to its writer. And each poem can be analysed to be appreciated. Here are some general ideas to help you understand the poem you are reading:
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If someone gave your child a drum for Christmas would you be pleased? I suspect not but the giver may know a thing or two that you don’t. Drumming with your offspring can bring about new levels of communication between you and take you both on an exciting journey of exploration and discovery. Our feeling for rhythm starts early. Babies have been exposed to the beat of their mothers heart since conception.
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If someone gave your child a drum for Christmas would you be pleased? I suspect not but the giver may know a thing or two that you don’t. Drumming with your offspring can bring about new levels of communication between you and take you both on an exciting journey of exploration and discovery. Our feeling for rhythm starts early. Babies have been exposed to the beat of their mothers heart since conception.
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If someone gave your child a drum for Christmas would you be pleased? I suspect not but the giver may know a thing or two that you don’t. Drumming with your offspring can bring about new levels of communication between you and take you both on an exciting journey of exploration and discovery. Our feeling for rhythm starts early. Babies have been exposed to the beat of their mothers heart since conception.
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