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7/30/2019 Care of the Speaking Voice
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Rita Hersan
Speech-Language Pathologist, Voice Clinician
VOICE CENTER
VOCAL HEALTH
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Care of the Speaking Voice
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We use our voice ALL the time!!!
care of the speaking voice???
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Practical uses of voice
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Speaking and Singing
Same instrument
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Hoarseness often occurs in the:
singing voice
BUT
caused in the
speaking voice
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Talk a lot more than sing
and dont pay as muchattention to speaking voice!!!
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Lets pay more attention to the
Speaking Voice
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VOCAL IDENTITYdistinctive
Rhythm of Speech
Pitch of Voice
Loudness of Voice
Personality/Emotional State
Clarity of Articulation
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We should know how to:
AVOID PHONOTRAUMA!
A vocal behavior that can have abad effect on the vocal folds
Keep the vocal mechanism
in good shape
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Phonotrauma
Normal sounding voice
production with just
too much wrongeffort
may result in a lump,
hump, or bump of thevocal folds
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Repeat after me
1. Hoarseness is never
normal
2. Most voice problems
are accumulative
3. Most voice problemsare preventable
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Lets pay more attention to the
Speaking Voice
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Voice Mis-Use???
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Pretty Obvious Stuff!
Yelling, screaming
Strained voicing
Excessive crying
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Not quite asobvious
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Extensivevoice use
Backgroundnoise
Continuedvoice use
while sick
Increasedvoice
demands
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Vocal Overuse May
Change the
vascularity of
the vocal folds
Can set aperson up for a
bleed
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Teaching while sick?!?!
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Absolute Voice Rest!!!
Any time blood is
involved
Sudden voice
change
= SILENCE
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so goes the voice!
Where the body goes,
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Some Vocal Signs
Speaking Voice:
Pitch: too low or too high?Loudness: too soft or too loud?
Quality: hoarse, rough or breathy?
Voice feels tired?
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Repeat after me
1. Most voice problems
are accumulative
2. Most voice problems
are preventable
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Our Goal:
Healthy Speaking Techniques!?
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Coordination ofairflow, vocalfold vibrationand resonance
BALANCEis key
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Vocal Energy
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LETS EXPLORE!
Purse lips and say
who
Feel airflow at lipsSee airflow uplift the
tissue
Close lips aroundairflow into a m
Behrman A, The Complete Voice Therapy Workbook.
San Diego: Plural Publishing, April 2008.
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LETS PRACTICE!
Who is Lou?
Who is Sue?
Who are You?
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Breathing
How to take a breath
Breath Support
Airflow Management
what we DO
with the breath
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HOLD YOUR BREATH BACK
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Hear See Feel
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Resonant VoiceFeeling voice
in your faceand not in
your neck
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FEEL THE VIBRATIONS!!!
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Chanting
Chant on a single pitch
Momma made me many muffins
Chant on 2 pitches (last pitch lowers)
Chant on 2 pitches (last pitch with trial off)
Sing-song style of speech = lazy articulation
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Beginningof speech
End of
speech
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The Vocal Line
Hi my nameis Rita Hersan Today, I will
present on the
Healthy Speaking
Voice
If anyone has
any questions,
please ask me
at any time
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How to get out of the pitch ditch?
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Rather
Watch your starting and ending
pitch so you dont dig yourself
into the PITCH DITCH
Hi my name is
Rita Hersan
Today, I will
present on the
Healthy Speaking
Voice
If anyone has
any questions,
please ask me at
any time
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Precise Articulation or Consonant Salad
Feel the sounds of speech
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Speaking Harder than Singing
Speak more than sing
Sensations more subtle (speech)Pay attention to singing > speaking
We practice the same song OVER and OVER
predictable Emotions are much more unpredictable in
speech vs. singing
H th b d f l
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How the body feels,
VOICE AND EMOTION
so feels the voice!!!
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BOTTOM
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Never
want to
see youagain!
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Thank you for
your attention
and smiles!