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Rose Marie Chisholm

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Rose Marie Chisholm has performed and taught in the United States, Austria, Puerto Rico and Taiwan. She also coaches vocal and chamber music in the metroplex and performs frequently as a chamber musician. Past performances include concerts with the Classical Music Seminar (Austria), a benefit recital with James Galway (Dallas), and the world premiere of Pierre Csillag's "Conversations" (Memphis).

She was a panelist for the 1996 Medicine and Music conference at NT and has lectured on topics such a learning and memorization, vocal approaches for sight-singing, vocal coaching, and accent reduction in English, and musical theater vocalism.

Her publications include: "Analyzing Chromaticism in Beach's Quintet" (Indiana Theory Review, 1981); "The Poulenc Sonata 'Cantilena': A Vocal Connection" (Flutist Quarterly, 1992); a revision of Farish's French Diction for Singers (Gore Publishing, 1999); and two articles for the Journal of Singing, "Singing Shakespeare's Words" (2004), and "Notes on Samuel Barber’s Hermit Songs Texts" (to be published in 2009).

Ms. Chisholm earned a master of music degree from Indiana University. Her teachers include Alfonso Montecino, Marion Hall, Rostislav Dubinsky and Steven DeGroote.