Now, finally we had a show happening last night. I thought that, generally, the singers were very good and I congratulate the genuine, supportive talent of Martina McBride for nurturing and guiding these singers toward successful and real performances in their country themed showcases. I will be posting my Vocal Masterclass article sometime tomorrow (maybe […]
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American Idol Season 6 Vocal Masterclass For The Top 8 Performances
April 12, 2007 
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By: Rosanne Simunovic This week, our Final 8 interpreted the Latin genre of music through the guidance of guest artist, Jennifer Lopez. This style of music emphasizes the rhythmic elements, which are always very contagious and infectious, encouraging the artist to develop a choreographic approach to his or her performing style. That being said, I […]
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April 5, 2007 17 Comments
By: Rosanne Simunovic This week’s guest instructor and mentor, the legendary Tony Bennett, made a timely visit to the American Idol set and succeeded to inject some personality and spontaneity into this year’s group of talented, but intense idol finalists. Revisiting and interpreting the classics coerced the singers into concentrating on the beautiful simplicity of […]
Continue readingAmerican Idol Season 6 Vocal Masterclass For The Top 10 Performances
March 29, 2007 23 Comments
By: Rosanne Simunovic This week’s guest mentor, Gwen Stefani, coached our final ten singers as they continued their Idol journey toward the American Idol crown. The selected songs featured Gwen’s favorite artists, those who inspired and influenced her in her musical career Generally speaking, the singers showed a glimmer of personality during their individual showcases, […]
Continue readingAmerican Idol Season 6 Vocal Masterclass For The Top 11 Performances
March 22, 2007 24 Comments
By: Rosanne Simunovic Before we begin, one reader wrote and suggested that I write separate Vocal Masterclass articles for each singer, so that the comments for each contestant could remain separate from the rest. I did fully intend to do this, beginning with the Top 11; however, with further thought, I realized that, because of […]
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March 15, 2007 15 Comments
By: Rosanne Simunovic Here we go everybody. We are on our way to crowning the next American Idol. This week, we added another diva to the mix when the legendary Diana Ross appeared as a coach and mentor to this season’s 12 performers. The original Dreamgirl had plenty to say to these young artists. Her […]
Continue readingAmerican Idol Season 6 Vocal Masterclass For The Top 8 Female Performances
March 8, 2007 18 Comments
By: Rosanne Simunovic The Top 8 female singers finalized this segment of the competition with their artistic flourish and professionalism. It has been an exciting competition among the females, as their collective talent showcased their eclectic, musically gifted and technically proficient vocal ability during the majority of their performances over the past three weeks. I […]
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March 7, 2007 9 Comments
American Idol Season Six: Vocal Masterclass For The Top 8 Male Performances By: Rosanne Simunovic For two of these young singers, this will be the end of their performing experience on American Idol. However, I am certain that this level of experience and audience exposure will fortify their future success, as they pursue other avenues […]
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March 1, 2007 25 Comments
By: Rosanne Simunovic Last week was a stellar opening showcase for many of the Top 12 female singers. Some of these singers gave outstanding premiere performances and indeed solidified the depth of talent in this year’s crop of female talent. So, I waited for this night with great anticipation, wondering if our ladies could exceed […]
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February 28, 2007 16 Comments
American Idol Season Six: Vocal Masterclass For The Top 10 Male Performances By: Rosanne Simunovic This week, the 10 remaining male singers presented their second showcase and, thankfully, the result was a huge improvement over last week’s lukewarm musical presentation However, I still found that some of the singers did not quite hit their artistic […]
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February 23, 2007 10 Comments
By: Rosanne Simunovic What an opening week for the 12 ladies of American Idol Season Six. I can’t remember seeing so many outstanding performances in one evening during the first round of semi-finals. I could have listened to these talented females for hours: they were extremely unique and, generally, very well prepared. Many stars were […]
Continue readingTop 12 Ladies Of American Idol: Brava Divas!
February 22, 2007 Comments Off on Top 12 Ladies Of American Idol: Brava Divas!
What an wonderful evening of entertainment. The Top 12 Ladies of American Idol were simply outstanding. I felt I was watching a more sophisticated and polished version of American Idol than the one viewed last evening featuring our Top 12 Male Contenders. It is hard to know where to start. There were show stoppers galore, […]
Continue readingAmerican Idol Season Six: Vocal Masterclass For The Top 12 Male Performances
February 22, 2007 8 Comments
By: Rosanne SimunovicAnd so, another season begins! Welcome back everyone! This is the first time I have analyzed the Top 24 contenders for American Idol, therefore the format will be quite different than the one used for the Top 12 Finalists. Due to time constraints, the “strengths” and “critique” portions of the individual masterclass assessment […]
Continue readingAmerican Idol Top 12 Guys: What’s Going On?
February 21, 2007 3 Comments
Good morning everyone: I am running short on time here and I hope to write an abbreviated Vocal Masterclass summary for this season’s Top 12 male singers. However, I was pretty much dismayed by the sub par performances last evening. I didn’t feel that any of the singers – except one – distinguished himself as […]
Continue readingLast Minute Vocal Masterclass Advice For The Top 24 Of American Idol Season Six
February 13, 2007 4 Comments
Well, after a cumbersome 3 week yawnfest better known as the tedious overview of auditioners from the pre-Hollywood rounds, we are finally moving on to Hollywood week. Yes siree everyone, tonight’s episode will finally highlight the progression toward the announcement of the Top 40 and then, tomorrow evening, it’s the dead man walking segment(if you […]
Continue readingAmerican Idol Season 6 Vocal Masterclass Articles
January 19, 2007 Comments Off on American Idol Season 6 Vocal Masterclass Articles
Hi everyone: I have relocated my Vocal Masterclass articles to this wonderful blogging site hosted by WordPress.Com. All American Idol Season 6 articles will be online here at MasterclassLady.Com. Once the Top 12 are selected, I will be good to go. However, I may be adding commentary for the Top 24, so check back in […]
Continue readingA BYRD’S EYE VIEW: A PHONE INTERVIEW WITH IDOL VOCAL COACH DEBRA BYRD
January 14, 2007 2 Comments
A BYRD’S EYE VIEW: A PHONE INTERVIEW WITH IDOL VOCAL COACH DEBRA BYRD BY ROSANNE SIMUNOVIC This article was written during the Season 2 Production of Canadian Idol. However, with American Idol Season 6 quickly approaching, I felt that the comments would be especially relevant and interesting for current AI enthusiasts.
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