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VOICE PRODUCTION. Part I: Four Stages to Voice Production Part II: Vocal Controls. Respiration. A ir goes into the lungs equaling air pressure outside body D iaphragm expands C hest cavity enlarges making a vacuum C ontrol diaphragm to release air gradually. Vibration.
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VOICE PRODUCTION Part I: Four Stages to Voice Production Part II: Vocal Controls
Respiration Air goes into the lungs equaling air pressure outside body Diaphragm expands Chest cavity enlarges making a vacuum Control diaphragm to release air gradually.
Vibration Air passing over tightened vocal cords (folds in your laryunx) Size of larynx determines voice sound.
Resonance Amplification and enrichment of the voice. Resonators—throat, skull, sinuses, chest—produces louder, fuller tone.
Articulation Production of various speech sounds. Fixed articulators: teeth, hard palate Movable articulators: soft palate, tongue, jaw, lips Must use moveable articulators as precisely as possible.
Voice Q uality Rich—air Firm—relax throat and cords Resonant—use all w/o overuse
Vocal Controls • Volume—measure of how loud/soft your voice is Vary volume to add meaningto what you are saying.
Intensity—force of air out with diaphram. vary intensity to communicate emotions • Emphasis—varying volume and intensity makes a stronger impact.
Rate—speed at which you talk --fast:anger, confusion, excitement --slow: caution, fatigue, sincerity, hopelessness “The Pause” used between words, phrases, sentences to add drama and meaning. “The Frame” pause before and after a word or phrase Punctuation suggests pauses
5. Pitch—high or low sound of your voice like on a musical scale. • “Inflection”—altering pitch—helps keep audience listening Have a nice day!
Articulation—clear, precise speaking “enunciation” --dropping endings (ed, ing) --running words together (Idoewannago) --substitute sounds (for—fer; to—tuh; athuletic, compuders) Lack education and manners Detracts from a speaker’s appeal
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