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Dunlap began to show singing talent early in life, becoming an expert pianist by the age of 16. She sang alto with the First
Baptist choir in Atlanta. When she was 18 she went to New York City and in a competitive audition won a scholarship to the Metropolitan Opera school. She studied with Madam
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Broadway musicals to sacred music, popular music, and songs from the classical concert repertoire.
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Margaret Cunningham Dunlap and Charles J. Dunlap, a former Confederate Army surgeon. Her family subsequently moved to Atlanta.
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