[musictlk] voice teacher search

[josh lester]

Presbyterian is the word you had issues with.
Great E-Mail.
Blessings, Joshua

On 5/13/14, Kelsey Nicolay <piano.girl0299 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
> I am in the process of searching for a new voice teacher (I had
> to stop lessons due to personal reasons), but I might start up
> again in the fall.  I've drafted an email to a prospective
> teacher.  Could you guys review it and let me know how I can make
> it better? I know there's one word I'm not sure how to spell and
> you'll probably see it.  I want to come across as professional in
> my communications with this person.
> Hi Kathy,
> I think I may have contacted you before about voice lessons.  I
> am not looking to start lessons at this time, but I'm just trying
> to get an idea of available teachers and teaching styles.  I have
> a few questions for you to help me in this matter.  First, how
> much do you charge for lessons and do you offer any discounts?
> Second, where is your studio located? Are you willing to travel
> to another location for the lesson? I am in a community choir
> from September to December and from February to May and we
> practice at the Medina Prespreterian Church at 7:00.  If there is
> a room available, would you be willing to do the lesson there
> before rehearsal? Third, do you offer trial lessons for new
> students? Fourth, what should I expect to happen in the first
> lesson? Fifth, what kinds of music do your students typically
> sing? I'm interested in either musical theater or pop, is this a
> possibility? Sixth, would you be comfortable teaching a student
> who is blind? I read Braille music and would need hands-on
> demonstrations of everything you demonstrate.  I have studied
> before though.  Seventh, about how many voice students do you
> currently have? Do you offer any form of a studio class which
> allows students to perform for one another? Do you hold recitals?
> If so, how often and when and where? Finally, do you help
> students with their choir music if needed? Again, I'm not looking
> to start at this time, rather just exploring my options.  Thank
> you for your time and I look forward to hearing from you soon.
> Thanks in advance,
> Kelsey Nicolay
>
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