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Christin Coffee Rondeau
Dec 8, 20213 min read
The Recital Prep of CHAMPIONS (Like You.)
Recital time is UPON US, friends, and it's normal to feel a little (or a LOT) anxious beforehand! But that's ok. Even if you're...
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Christin Coffee Rondeau
Jun 9, 20213 min read
Imposters and Innovaters
Because I love having many irons in many fires, I’ve got a few gigs *outside* Sand Dollar that I don’t really talk much about *inside*...
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Christin Coffee Rondeau
Jul 24, 20205 min read
Honey, sing.
We’ve sung behind screens--computer and otherwise--for nearly half a year. We’ve Zoomed and Skyped, Whatsapped and FaceTimed. We’ve...
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Christin Coffee Rondeau
Jun 7, 20192 min read
What's a Masterclass??? WHY'S a Masterclass??? WHEN'S A MASTERCLASS???
As Sand Dollar Voice Studio families know, we've got a super cool opportunity coming up this month--a masterclass with soprano and...
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Christin Coffee Rondeau
May 7, 20192 min read
Dear Independent Voice Teacher: A Love Letter
Dear Independent Voice Teacher, You are amazing. Do you know all the things you do? If you’ve forgotten, may I remind you? You built a...
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Christin Coffee Rondeau
Dec 11, 20184 min read
Music Majors: You Can Do It
Heyyyy, music major. I see you! YOU are exhausted. YOU have been up all night. And probably the last three nights. In the past three...
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Sarah Robertson
Oct 30, 20182 min read
I Don't Have Time to Practice!
Marching band season is winding down. However, stress is still high, NATS is coming up, and marching band trips happen in a few weeks....
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Christin Coffee Rondeau
Oct 14, 20183 min read
When It's Quantity, Not Quality
Yesterday, my kids participated in their first karate tournament. It was a huge event for our family, and my heart nearly burst out of my...
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Christin Coffee Rondeau
Sep 12, 20185 min read
Throwing Shade on a Star
If you follow any music educators on Facebook, you've probably seen it. A cringe-worthy letter from a father to a school choir director,...
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Christin Coffee Rondeau
Jul 13, 20181 min read
What if...
What is "it" to you? Talent? Genius? Passion? Creativity? Skill? What if "it" isn't something you're born with? What if "it" is something...
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Christin Coffee Rondeau
Jun 29, 20182 min read
Question Everything
If you spent a day observing my teaching studio (and you are most welcome!), you might notice that I ask many questions and give...
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Christin Coffee Rondeau
Apr 27, 20185 min read
In Defense of the "Breathy" Teenage Girl
"Don't Sue Me" stuff: I am not a healthcare professional. I am a voice teacher who took some vocal ped, read some books, and teaches lots...
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Christin Coffee Rondeau
Mar 26, 20182 min read
Fuel Up!
For the last decade or so, I've fiddled with blogging. I'll set up a WordPress account, make everything look pretty, and diligently pour...
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Christin Coffee Rondeau
Mar 26, 20183 min read
Silent Practice
Have you been rendered voiceless by that nasty bug that's going around? No worries! There are still plenty of ways you can stay on top of...
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