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Articles

Forbes,M. "A Tale of Two Pedagogues: A Cross Continental Conversation on CCM" Journal of Voice May/June 2018 P579-584 featuring Jeanie LoVetri
Latour, M: "Who Inspires You? Jeanie LoVetri-Never Give Up" Classical Singer Vol 28(4) April 2015: 48-49
LoVetri, J., Saunders-Barton, M., Means Weekly, E., " A Brief Overview of Approaches to Teaching the Music Theatre Song" In Harrison S., D., O'Bryan, J., O., Eds. Teaching Singing in the 21St Century Springer 2014
LoVetri, J, "Classical and Contemporary Commercial Music: A comparison" In Hoch, M., A Dictionary For The Modern Singer. Rowman & Littlefield 2014
Allen, F.,"Singing a New Song", Oberlin Alumni Magazine, 2014
Latour, M: "Jeanie LoVetri: Taking the Heat" Classical Singer Vol 27(1) January 2014: 56-59
LoVetri, J: "The Neccessity of Using Functional Training in the Independent Studio" Journal of Singing, Vol. 70, September/October 2013, 79-86
LoVetri, J: "Voice Students: What is Healthy Belting?" Majoring in Music.com 2013
LoVetri, J:"Can You Do It All" Classical Singer, Vol 26(5), May 2013: 38-41
LoVetri, J: "Confusion about Belting: A Personal Observation" VoicePrints, Journal of the New York Singing Teachers' Association September-October 2012 4-7.
Causey, Trish: "Voice Technique for Musical Theatre Singers" www.Stage-Directions.comMarch 2012
Morris, R.J., Ternstöm, S., LoVetri, J., Berkun,D: "Long-Term Average Spectra From a Youth Choir Singing in Three Vocal Registers and Two Dynamic Levels" Journal of Voice, 2012 26(1) 30-36
Woodruff N: "Contemporary Commercial Voice Pedagogy Applied to the Choral Ensemble: An Interview with Jeannette LoVetri"Choral Journal 2011; 52(5): 41-52.
Tortora, J., Pitch Perfect Pipes: 13 Tips to Becoming a Better SingerMaking Music Magazine, September/October 2011. (Interview of Jeannette LoVetri)
Barlow, C, LoVetri, J: "Closed Quotient and Spectral Measures of Female Adolescent Singers in Different Singing Styles" Journal of Voice, 2010; 24(3): 314-318
Weekly, E. M, and LoVetri, J: " Follow-Up Contemporary Commercial Music (CCM) Survey: Who's Teaching What in Nonclassical Music" Journal of Voice. 2009; 23(3): 367-375.
Melton, Joan, PhD: "Singing in Musical Theatre: The Training of Singers and Actors". New York: Allworth, 2007. (Chapter in Book)
LoVetri, J, "Treatment of Injured Singers and Professional Speakers: The Singer/Actor, Singer/Dancer, and Singer/Musician". In: Benninger, M. S. and Murry, T. The Performer's Voice, San Diego, CA, Plural Publishing, 2006: 209-218
Barnes-Burroughs, K, Watts C, Brown, O.L. and LoVetri, J: "The Visual/Kinesthetic Effects of Melodic Contour in Musical Notation as it Affects Vocal Timbre in Singers of Classical and Music Theater Repertoire" Journal of Voice, 2005; 19(3): 411-419.
LoVetri, J: "Female Chest Voice", Vocal Pedagogy Column of Richard Miller, Journal of Singing. 2003; 60(2): 161-164.
LoVetri, J: "Who's Minding the Store" Journal of Singing Vol 59(2), March 2003, 259 -252
LoVetri, J., and Weekly, E. M: "Contemporary Commercial Music (CCM) Survey: Who's Teaching What in Non-Classical Vocal Music" Journal of Voice. 2003; 17(2): 207-216.
LoVetri, J: "Contemporary Commercial Music; More than one way to use the vocal tract" Journal of Singing Jan/Feb 2002
Titze, Story, Smith, & Long: "A Reflex Resonance Model of Vocal Vibrato" Acoustical Society of America, Feb 2002. **J. Lovetri Research Associate
Moline, JM, Golder, A.L: "Health Effects Evaluation of Theatrical Smoke, Haze, and Pyrotechnics", Online article on Actors Equity website, June 6, 2000. *** J.Lovetri as Professional theatrical voice coach
Surow, J.B., LoVetri, J: "Alternative Medical Therapy" Use Among Singers: Prevalence and Implications for the Medical Care of the Singer; Journal of Voice, Vol. 14, No 3, 2000
LoVetri, J., Lesh, S., Woo, P: Preliminary Study on the Ability of Trained Singers to Control the Intrinsic and Extrinsic Laryngeal Musculature; Journal of Voice, Vol 13, No 2, 1999.
LoVetri, J: "Preventing Vocal Abuse in Non-Classical Singers", In: Bejjani, F. Current Research in Arts Medicine, Chicago, MEDArt International, Inc.; 1993: 519-521.
Sundberg, J., Gramming, P., LoVetri, J: Comparisons of Pharynx, Source, Formant and Pressure Characteristics in Operatic and Musical Theatre Singing; Speech Transmission Laboratory, Quarterly Progress and Status Report, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockhom, Sweden, October 15, 1991.

Videos

Jeanie LoVetri singing "Let the Bright Seraphin" by G.F. Handel at the 2011 Christmas Concert of the New York City Community Chorus as Holy Apostles in Manhattan

Jeanie Lovetri

This is part of a 34 minute video of an interview of Theo Bleckmann by Jeannette LoVetri that was presented at the NATS Convention in Minneapolis in June of 2006. It demonstrates various vocal qualities by Theo Bleckman combined with endoscopic video of Mr. Bleckmann's vocal folds previously presented at the Voice Foundation in 1998. it includes inhalation phonation, bright and dark vowels, scat and yodeling. Theo Bleckman, a very talented multidimensional vocalist, has worked with Jeannette LoVetri for over ten years.

Video of Theo Bleckmann

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Somatic Voicework™ Training

The new LoVetri Institute for Somatic Voicework™ will offer all three Levels of Somatic Voicework™ at Baldwin Wallace University in Berea Ohio (suburb of Cleveland) July 21nd through July 29th 2018. This program, nationally and internationally recognized by singers, singing teachers, music educators and vocal professionals from speech language pathology, voice science and medicine, has graduated over 1300 individuals.For more detailed information and the link to registration, please visit LoVetri Institute at Baldwin Wallace web page. For any questions, please email Meredith Kurtz at Baldwin Wallace

Somatic Voicework The LoVetri Method all three levels (I, II, and III) returns to Toowoomba, Australia (near Brisbane), January 11-20, 2019, at USQ Artsworx, University of Southern Queenslandand. Details TBA

Teacher Training Days and Teacher Support Groups

On Friday, April 13th, Jeanie will do a free demonstration class in Holland Michigan 7:00 to 9:00 pm. Anyone who would like to see Somatic Voicework™ in action or wants to find out more about it is welcome.
On Saturday, April 14th, 10-5 with a fee of $125. Jeanie will hold a Teacher Training Day for Somatic Voicework™ teachers (only) Holland Michigan refreshments included. Teachers will work with each other with Jeanie's guidance.
On Sunday, April 15th, 1:30 to 5:30, fee $85. Jeanie have a teacher support group and will work with students of SVW teachers in front of the group in Holland Michigan. Refreshments included.
There is a combined fee of $200 for both the Saturday and Sunday events.
For information about these events, please contact Jeff Costello

On Friday, April 27th, Jeanie will do a free demonstration class in the Washington DC area 7:00 to 9:00 pm. Anyone who would like to see Somatic Voicework™ in action or wants to find out more about it is welcome.
On Saturday, April 28th, 10-5 with a fee of $125. Jeanie will hold a Teacher Training Day for Somatic Voicework™ teachers (only) Washington DC area refreshments included. Teachers will work with each other with Jeanie's guidance.
On Sunday, April 29th, 1:30 to 5:30, fee $85. Jeanie have a teacher support group and will work with students of SVW teachers in front of the group in Washinton DC area. Refreshments included.
There is a combined fee of $200 for both the Saturday and Sunday events.
For information about these events, please contact Jennifer Suess br>

On Friday, May 18th, Jeanie will do a free demonstration class in New England Conservatory in Boston 7:00 to 9:00 pm. Anyone who would like to see Somatic Voicework™ in action or wants to find out more about it is welcome.
On Saturday, May 19th, 10-5 with a fee of $125. Jeanie will hold a Teacher Training Day for Somatic Voicework™ teachers (only) in Cambridge Mass area refreshments included. Teachers will work with each other with Jeanie's guidance.
On Sunday, May 20th, 1:30 to 5:30, fee $85. Jeanie have a teacher support group and will work with students of SVW teachers in front of the group in Cambridge Mass area. Refreshments included.
There is a combined fee of $200 for both the Saturday and Sunday events.
For information about these events, please contact Celia Slatterly

Workshops/Masterclasses

Jeanie LoVetri and Jocelyun Medina will present "Overview of Current Term Usuage for Contempory Commercial Music and other Non-Classicl styles" at the Voice Foundation on Sunday, June 3rd at 1:40 pm at the Westin hotel 99 South 17th street Philadelphia Pa. Please visit The Voice Foundation for more information and program TBA

Jeannette LoVetri, Director

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