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Voice and the Actor - Justin

                     Voice and the Actor   This term we have started the unit Voice and the Actor and we are focusing on how to develop and use our voice as performers effectively. we have started to look at various definitions of vocal terminology such as;projection, clarity,articulators,articulation and pitch and how these areas help in the development of effective use of voice. for example;  Projection;  Is w hen someone’s voice is clear and loud enough that everyone watching can hear it.    Clarity; Is  when you are able to communicate the words and sounds clearly in a performance. Articulators; Are    t he tongue, the lips, the jaw, the teeth and the palate. Articulation; The way we pronounce our vowels and consonant sounds to ensure a live audience can understand what is being said. Pitch ; H ow high or low your voice is when speaking. when beginning the voice work out in class, i would initially describe my voice as strong because i could project my voice clearl