Interesting and Useful Links

Laboratory for Applied Spectrogram in the Study of Singing
This site, created and maintain by Drew Associate
Professor of Music Garyth Nair, looks into the use of the spectrogram, a device that images sound waves, as a teaching tool in the studio.

National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS)
This is the official website of the worlds largest professional organization for voice teachers. Here you'll find information on upcoming NATS sponsored seminars around the country, as well as information about NATS competitions and scholarship opportunities.  Students of teachers who are members of NATS are eligible to compete in local and national competitions.

The Lied and Song Texts Page
Looking for a translation, or for songs written on a particular poem or poet?  This is the place to look.  The Lied and Song Texts Page has thousands of entries, organized by poet, period, composer, and more.

The Singing Voice
With a variety of different resources, The Singing Voice is an excellent place to go to find out just about everything (or at least where to find it!).  Topics covered include:  vocal anatomy, the history of singing, vocal awards, the history of opera, and more.

The Diction Domain
Trouble wrapping your lips around that French?  German got you in a bind?  Visit the Diction Domain, where you're sure to find just the resource to help you through the toughest passages.   Although difficult to navigate, the Diction Domain provides a comprehensive and helpful listing of links for various sites covering a multitude of languages.

The Metropolitan Opera
More than just a place to list the opera schedule or buy tickets, the Metropolitan Opera site also has a quiz to test your opera knowledge (you can even win prizes), as well as synopsis of all of the operas for the current season.