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Vocal Mechanism Review

Vocal Mechanism Review. What are the five parts of your vocal mechanism?. diaphragm. lungs. v ocal chords. resonators. a rticulators / shapers. Vocal Mechanism Review. What is the name of the muscle that forces air out of the lungs?. Diaphragm.

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Vocal Mechanism Review

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  1. Vocal Mechanism Review What are the five parts of your vocal mechanism? diaphragm lungs vocal chords resonators articulators / shapers

  2. Vocal Mechanism Review What is the name of the muscle that forces air out of the lungs? Diaphragm What is the muscle called that actually produces sound waves? Vocal chords What are the areas of your body where sound waves resonate? Mouth b) Nasal passages c) Sinus cavities

  3. Vocal Mechanism Review • What two purposes do breathing exercises serve? • To develop your diaphragm muscle • To improve breath support • What two purposes do tongue twisters serve? To develop your articulation muscles To improve enunciation

  4. Vocal Mechanism Review Over use of the voice with inadequate breath support can result in what problem? Nodes --which are calluses on your vocal chords Why are nodes a problem? They cause your voice to sound raspy and be much less flexible. Sometimes this can ruin a career – Julie Andrews, for example

  5. Vocal Mechanism Review resonators Articulators/shapers Vocal chords lungs diaphragm

  6. Vocal Mechanism Review So, now you are ready to take the test, right? Test consists of two parts: Quiz over what we just reviewed Tongue twister assignment

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