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Well, the teacher I studied with for nineteen and a half years was a man named Paul Gavert. He was a great lieder singer
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"Well, the teacher I studied with for nineteen and a half years was a man named Paul Gavert. He was a great lieder singer, so basically I'm a trained lieder singer because of that teacher. The teacher I currently study with - since 1995 - is Joan Lader, who also studied with Gavert"

- Betty Buckley

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Betty Buckley is a trained lieder vocalist, having studied with Paul Gavert for nineteen and a half years. Gavert was a terrific lieder singer, and Buckley has actually continued her studies with Joan Lader given that 1995. This quote shows that Buckley has a deep appreciation for her instructors, which she has been committed to her craft for a long time. It likewise reveals that she has a strong connection to the lieder tradition, having studied with two of the very same teachers. Buckley's quote is a testament to the importance of having an excellent instructor, and the impact they can have on a trainee's development. It likewise speaks to the power of custom, and how it can be passed down from one generation to the next.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Betty Buckley somewhere between July 3, 1947 and today. She was a famous Actress from USA. The author also have 23 other quotes.

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