I haven't watched it either - yet - but I think we accent teachers need to be prepared for the future, otherwise we will become part of (hate the term) a...
My thanks to everyone who responded to The Case of the Ukrainian Dentist. Cheers, Amy * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * People love chopping wood. In this activity...
They close the piece with saying that the classic New York accent remains present in Bensonhurst but on the Upper East Side..."it's gone." I live on the UES....
Hi VASTAns! I'm searching in vain for software online that allows one to see the approximate position of the tongue when forming vowel sounds (a microphone is...
It’s a DVD Rom. Not really a web resource. And it has no user input. Just shows idealized realization of articulator positions. Basically a series of ...
I'm not sure this posting went through the first time...sorry if it's a duplicate. One of our actresses is playing Clairee in Steel Magnolias and is supposed...
Those on Linked-In may want to join this group (open to anyone). I cross-posted Joel's request - GeekSLP discussions: Apps, technology & gadgets for SLPs ...
I think I have posted on this before. Defer to performance-voice experts re. safe production, but here are some thoughts to minimize risks of cumulative...
Hi folks, I've been teaching Lessac for over 40 years, so my students get a good dose of yawning as a part of our warm-ups. I was pleased to discover via this...
Thanks for this Bill! Deborah A. Kinghorn, Associate Professor Department of Theatre and Dance University of New Hampshire 30 Academic Way PCAC D-22 Durham,...
Dear Fellow Vasta Members, I'd just like to mention that I'm the dialect coach behind the new Starz cable series, "Magic City". The cast is doing an amazing...
love this. thanks for sending. i'm off to rehearsal for Song of the Dodo with the Portland Experimental Theatre Ensemble to lead "extended" voice work.......
Congrats. Alas, I don't get Starz to watch your work. Lester Lester Thomas Shane 428 E 77th St New York, NY 10075 212.249.7076 (h) 917.447.4802 (c) Sent on...
Hello Michael, I am experiencing the same problem. I have tried several browsers, emptied my cache – nothing is working. I keep getting an "invalid...
Hi Everyone, I am looking into the "invalid parameter" message that is coming up for credit cards in registering for the conference. I will hopefully have an ...
Very good. Thx for sharing!  L.  Lynn R. Metrik        HIT  YOUR  MARK  WITH "The Metrik System"    Improving Your Voice...       On...
Thanks for your suggestions, Joanna and Eric, and thanks for cross-posting my query, Joanna. Your replies helped me narrow my search, and I think what I used...
Hi folks, This may be of interest: Four subjects were recorded speaking the same phrases while in an MRI scanner: http://sail.usc.edu/span/mri-timit/ Scroll...
Hi All, From December 2011 to March 2012 I worked as Voice and Dialect coach on a large Arena style show. The Australian and New Zealand Tours have finished...
I liked how retroflex the second speaker<http://sail.usc.edu/span/mri-timit/lac12052010_02_51_47.mov>was on his ɹ-ticulation. I stopped the video and snapped...
From the Geek SLPs group on LinkedIn (and geek-central, Univ Iowa): choose among basic American vowels & consonants & see each one in simple animation. ...
 Need an assist with the name of the famous 19th century band composer, Claudio Grafulla. Not having any luck with online searches. Where's the stress on...
Hi Linda If you are not able to find someone in Phillie who fits the bill, I'm a Central School-trained freelance voice and dialect coach based out of NY and...
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Lynn I suspect stress on 2nd syllable but let me extemporise slightly - I find it hard to believe that a man who arrived in the US in the mid 19th Century...
Hi Patty and Conference Planners, I hate to be dim. This may be a really dim question. But I am sending to everyone incase others are wondering the same. When...
