Sniffing up the Ribs
In reviewing the site, it appears to me that the big hole in what’s on offer at this point is exercises about the ribs. The philosophical choice to come to ribs later in the process is based on the idea …
Category: Warm-ups
Sipping the Soft Palate Up
If you’ve been looking at this site, you’ll know that the three Voice warm ups ( Basic, Intermediate, and Advanced ), you will know that each warm-up features a step that’s about the soft palate. It turns out that my …
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Muscles and structures of voice
I searched Twitter for #voice #speech and came up with this great link to a PDF of a slideshow by Berkeley’s Keith Johnson for his linguistics 110 course. It features images of anatomical structures involved in breathing and voicing (aka …
Give me excess of it: Post-vocalic Continuants
ORSINO: If music be the food of love, play on; Give me excess of it. One of the more challenging things an actor must tackle in trying to be more intelligible in a large venue is dealing with the tendency …
Voice is like a Car
Found this great little movie with Jack Klugman and Tony Randall, done by the National Centre for Voice Science. A simple review of how the voice works. The Voice is like a Car
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