"The human voice is the most beautiful instrument of all, but it is the most difficult to play."
- Richard StraussDedication
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Nicholas
"Hello, this is Vocal Tune. Are you interested in vocal lessons?"
"Yeah, I'm interested."
"Do you have any experience in singing?"
"I can sing. But I wanna take my singing to a higher level, ya know?"
"Alright, then. What day would you like your class to be on?"
"Fridays."
"Okay. Your name?"
"Nicholas Smith."
"I'll set up an appointment for you this Friday."
'"Great. Thanks. Hey, before you hang up, are you okay? You don't sound too good."
"It's complicated."
"Bro, I get you."
"Thanks, dude."
"No prob. See you on Friday."
"You too."
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