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By Jill Yesko, University Relations
Contact (336) 334-3890
Posted:1-28-08
GREENSBORO, N.C. –Dr. Robert H. McIver, chair of the Voice and Opera Department at the Eastman School of Music at the University of Rochester and a vocal clinician, will present the Third Annual William McIver Lecture in Vocal Pedagogy at The University of North Carolina at Greensboro's School of Music.
The lecture, "Male Registration and the Impact of Aggiustamento," will take place at 10 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 14, in the Recital Hall at the School of Music. The public is welcome at no charge.
During the day, McIver will address specific issues related to teaching male voices utilizing current UNCG School of Music Students. He will also offer a master class for graduate and undergraduate voice students in both operatic and art song literature.
McIver is the brother of the later Dr. William McIver, a member of the voice faculty at UNCG for more than 25 years.
William McIver served as the president of the National Association of Teachers of Singing. Throughout his career, he maintained a passionate interest and involvement in the science of vocal pedagogy and its application in the studio. As an ongoing memorial, the UNCG voice faculty has donated funding to establish the annual William McIver lectureship.
For more information call (336) 256-1326.
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