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Classical Singer Abbreviations
The following are abbreviations used by Classical Singer in its Classified Ads, Audition Listings and Competitions Listings.
| WORD |
ABBREVIATION |
| accompany (ies, ed, ment, ing, ist) |
accomp (s, 'd, 'nt, 'ng, 'st) |
| addition (s, al, ally) |
add (s, 'l, 'ly) |
| address |
address |
| administrative |
admin |
| amount |
amt |
| apartment |
apt |
| application (s) |
appl (s) |
| appointment (s) |
appt (s) |
| approximate (ly) |
approx ('ly) |
| assistant (s) |
asst (s) |
| attention |
attn |
| audition (s, ed, ner, ee, ing) |
audition (s, 'd, 'r, 'ee, 'ng) |
| available (ility, ties) |
avail ('ty, 'ties) |
| avenue |
Ave |
| baritone |
bar |
| between |
betw |
| boulevard |
Blvd |
| bring your own |
BYO |
| building |
bldg |
| circle |
cir |
| college |
Coll |
| company (ies) |
co (s) |
| competition |
comp |
| court |
ct |
| demonstrate (s, ed, tion, ing) |
demo (s, 'd, 'tn, 'ng) |
| department |
dept |
| director |
dir |
| each |
ea |
| East |
E |
| educate (s, or, ed, ing, tion, tional) |
edu (s, 'r, 'd, 'ng, 'tn, 'tnl) |
| e-mail |
email (no dash) |
| emerging |
emg |
| Emerging Professional |
EmgPro |
| English |
Eng |
| environment |
enviro |
| equipment |
equip |
| established |
est |
| Established Professional |
EstPro |
| evening (s) |
eve (s) |
| experience (s, ed, ing) |
exp (s, 'd, 'ng) |
| extension |
ext |
| first, second, third.... seventeenth, eighteenth |
1st, 2nd, 3rd.... 17th, 18th |
| floor |
fl |
| general (ly) |
genl ('ly) |
| hour |
hr |
| house/housing |
hous/hous'ng |
| immediate (ly) |
immed ('ly) |
| include (s, ed, ing) |
incl (s, 'd, 'ng) |
| individual (s, ly) |
indiv (s, 'ly) |
| information |
info |
| institute (tion, tional) |
inst ('tn, 'tnl) |
| international (ly) |
int'l (y) |
| La Boheme |
La Bohème (accent is è not é) |
| lane |
ln |
| language (s) |
lang (s) |
| letter (s) |
ltr (s) |
| limited |
ltd |
| locate (s, ed, tion, tioned) |
loc (s, 'd, 'tn, 'tnd) |
| Los Angeles |
LA |
| manage (r, d, ing, ment, able) |
mng (r, d, 'ng, mgmt, 'bl) |
| minute (s) |
min (same for minutes) |
| month (s, ly) |
mo (s, 'ly) |
| national (ly, ity, ities) |
nt'l ('ly, 'ty, 'ties) |
| New York/New York City |
NY/NYC |
| North |
N |
| Northeast/Northwest |
NE/NW |
| one, two, three.... seventeen, eighteen |
1, 2, 3.... 17, 18 |
| opportunity (ies) |
opp (s) |
| orchestra (s) |
orch (s) |
| organization (s) |
org (s) |
| page (s) |
pg (s) |
| paid |
pd |
| parkway |
pkwy |
| participate (s, ed, ing, tion) |
partic (s, 'd, 'ng, 'tn) |
| payment |
pmt |
| percent/percentage |
% |
| perform (s, ed, er, ing, ance) |
perf (s, 'd, 'r, 'ng, 'nc) |
| phone |
ph |
| place |
pl |
| possible (ly, ity) |
poss ('ly, 'ty) |
| Post Office Box |
PO Box |
| prefer (s, ed, ing, able, ably, ence) |
pref (s, 'd, 'ng, 'bl, 'bly, 'nc) |
| prepare (s, ed, ing, ation) |
prep (s, 'd, 'ng, 'tn) |
| President |
Pres |
| previous (ly) |
prev ('ly) |
| production (s) |
prod (s) |
| professional (s, ly) |
prof (s, 'ly) |
| program (s, ed, er, able) |
prog (s, 'd, 'r, 'bl) |
| provide (s, ed, er, ing) |
prov (s, 'd, 'r, 'ng) |
| reason (s, ed, ing, able, ably) |
reas ('s, 'd, 'ng, 'bl, 'bly) |
| receive (s, ed, er, ing) |
rcv (s, 'd, 'r, 'ng) |
| rehearse (s, ed, ing, al, als) |
reh (s, 'd, 'ng, 'l, 'ls) |
| repertoire |
rep |
| resume |
rés |
| road |
rd |
| room |
rm |
| round trip |
rt |
| San Francisco |
SF |
| schedule (s, d, ing, er) |
sched (s, 'd, 'ng, 'r) |
| season (s, ed, ing, al) |
seas ('s, 'd, 'ng, 'l) |
| service |
serv |
| soprano |
sop |
| South |
S |
| southeast/southwest |
SE/SW |
| spring |
Spr |
| street |
st |
| suite |
ste |
| summer |
Sum |
| telephone (tel) |
ph |
| tentative (ly) |
tent ('ly) |
| terrace |
terr |
| theater |
theatre (re not er) |
| time: 9:00 AM, 1:30 to 4:00 PM |
9am, 1:30-4pm |
| to be announced |
TBA |
| transportation |
trans |
| U.S. |
US |
| university |
univ |
| upcoming |
upc |
| vacation |
vac |
| Washington, DC |
Wash DC |
| web/website |
website |
| week (s, ly) |
wk (s, 'ly) |
| week days |
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
| West |
W |
| winter |
Win |
| with |
w/ |
| year (s, ly) |
yr (s, 'ly) |
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