Alma Gluck Quotes

• The real artist has no idea that he is sacrificing himself for art. He does “what he does for one reason and one reason only-he can't help doing it”

  Alma Gluck

  Art, Real, Sacrifice

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• Just as the bird sings or the butterfly soars, because it is his natural characteristic, so the artist works.

  Alma Gluck

  Butterfly, Artist, Bird

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• 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.

  Alma Gluck

  Art, Sacrifice, Thinking

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• Cuando la alumna tiene la voz completamente controlada, puede dedicarse al repertorio lírico de Mendelssohn, canciones inglesas antiguas, etc. ¡Qué sencillas y encantadoras son!

  Alma Gluck

  Song, Simple, Voice

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• We are rich in the quantity of songs rather than in the quality. The singer has to go through hundreds of compositions before he finds one that really says something.

  Alma Gluck

  Song, Quality, Singers

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• La sinceridad del artista debe impregnar la canción con la misma naturalidad con la que las hojas verdes se abren paso entre las ramas muertas en primavera.

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  Song, Art, Break Through

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• Inspired by the purse rather than the soul, the mercenary side fairly screams in many of the works put out by every day American publishers.

  Alma Gluck

  Soul, Purses, Sides

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• In the piano, one has the instrument complete before he begins; but in the case of the voice, the instrument has to be developed by study.

  Alma Gluck

  Voice, Piano, Study

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• 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

  Teacher, Hands, Understanding

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• If the student could give up her work on my advice, she had better give it up without it. One does not study for a goal. The goal is a mere accident.

  Alma Gluck

  Giving Up, Goal, Advice

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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 trying vowels. It requires the utmost subtlety.

  Alma Gluck

  Trying, Vowels, Way

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• A student will send me an urgent appeal to hear her, saying she is poor and wants my advice as to whether it is worth while to continue her studies. I invariably refuse such requests.

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  Advice, Want, Students

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• Acquiring a repertoire in these days, when the vocal literature is so immense, so overwhelming, that the student with sense will devote all his energies to work and not imagine himself a martyr to art.

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  Art, Energy, Literature

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• One does not study for a goal. The goal is a mere accident.

  Alma Gluck

  Goal, Doe, Study

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