PURCOMM WEEK 7

• Modulation - refers to the ability “to adjust or manipulate the resonance and timbre of the vocal tone”
• Elements of Voice

  • Volume – loudness or softness of voice
  • Pitch – highness or lowness of voice
  • Rate or speed – fastness or slowness of speech
  • Pauses to show emphasis and improve the clarity of the message
  • Vocal variety – effective changes in volume, pitch, rate, and pauses
  • Pronunciation – correct enunciation of words