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Vocal Development

Vocal Development. For use in broadcasting, your job, professional speaking or everyday life. Proper Breathing. Posture Back straight You speak better standing Radio Studios are set up for standing. Volume. Loudness or softness of voice Energy and enthusiasm DO NOT SCREAM INTO MIC

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Vocal Development

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  1. Vocal Development For use in broadcasting, your job, professional speaking or everyday life

  2. Proper Breathing • Posture • Back straight • You speak better standing • Radio Studios are set up for standing

  3. Volume • Loudness or softness of voice • Energy and enthusiasm • DO NOT SCREAM INTO MIC • Same volume sounds boring • “Talking to the listener”

  4. Elements of Vocal Development • Rate • Speed of speaking • Fast= more articulation problems • Pacing • The use of pauses • Proper breathing between phrases!

  5. Elements of Vocal Development • Articulation • Producing clear sounds without being over precise • Lazy Mouth • Leaving out sounds • ing • Substituting sounds • The= da • Additions • Alabama= alambamer

  6. Elements of Vocal Development • “WIOQ” • W is Double-U, not Dub-ya • “Did You Eat?” • You is You and not Ya • “What are you doing?” • You again • Also Doing and not Doin’ • “Communicating” • Same thing with the ing

  7. Let’s Practice… • Articulation 1 handout

  8. Inflection • Pitch • Highness or lowness in voice • A pitch change in your voice is Inflection • Upwards or downwards • Can change the interpretation of your statement • “Did you watch the news?” • Upwards=excitement • Downwards= disappointment

  9. Projects • Project 2- Inflection • Practice reading • Record on computer • Read in class

  10. Elements of Vocal Development • Pronunciation • The way words are spoken (using proper sounds/syllables) • Mispronounced words may alienate listeners • Make sure you know them first!

  11. Elements of Vocal Development • Cairo… • Sewell… • Brett Farve… • Parfait…

  12. Pronunciation Key • Telephone • tel-uh-fone • Computer • kuhm-pyoo-ter • Color • kuhl-er • Laboratory • lab-ruh-tawr-ee

  13. Projects • Project 3- Pronunciation • Practice reading • Record on computer • Read in class

  14. Projects • Project 4- Tongue Twisters • Practice reading • Record on computer • Read in class

  15. Projects • Project 5- Reading Phrases • Practice reading • Record on computer • Read in class

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