Joan Heller, Senior Lecturer, formerly Associate Professor of Music
                         Head of the Voice Department, Division of Music,
                         Meadows School of Arts, Southern Methodist University
                         Email: jheller@smu.edu

Lectures

Sprechstimme, A Performer's Dilemma
University of Massachusetts, Amherst. MA

A Singer's Challenge to Composers
Boston University, Boston, MA

Creativity and Expression: Vocal Clinic for Teachers
Boston University, Boston, MA

Gunther Schuller's Early Songs
University of Massachusetts, Boston, MA

Demonstrations of Lieder & Art Songs with Earl Kim
Harvard University, Cambridge, MA

Sprechstimme as Vocalism
James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA

Diatonic to 12-Tone
Indianapolis University, IN

20th Century American Vocal Music
Leningrad Conservatory, Russia

Setting Texts to Music, a composer's class
New York University, New York, NY

The Classical Singer in America
Conference on Music in America
Smithsonian Institute, Washington, DC

What is Extended Vocal Technique
Wheaton College, Norton, MA

The Phenomenon of Phonemena
North Carolina School for the Arts, Winston-Salem, NC

Writing for Singers
Yale Summer School in Norfolk, CT

Sight Singing New Music
Composers' Forum, Union of Composers
Yerevan, Armenia


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