• Episode 31 - Pause, Pace and Pitch (Part 2)

  • Oct 9 2020
  • Duración: 12 m
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Episode 31 - Pause, Pace and Pitch (Part 2)

  • Resumen

  • Welcome 
    • Welcome to the Business Souls podcast which helps you to maximise your magnificence by exploring one topic each week for 10 minutes.


    Quote For The Week
    • "There's hardly anything I've ever done that's made me cringe; I've got pretty good pitch, for a start, so I'm not known for hitting bum notes. Robert Palmer, Musician

    News
    • Hello Business Souls
    • 2 Part on Pause, Pace and Pitch
    • Important techniques for delivering your content live, podcast or youtube


    Main Topic


    Quote
    • The quote this week sums up half of this episode
    • Pitch is important to aid understanding
    • Pace is important because it has a direct correlation on pitch.
    • If you are speaking too fast this directly affects your diction


    Summary Of Last Week
    • Pause, pace and pitch
    • Pause important tool to give you confidence, emphasise points, build tension, limit um’s and ahs’s, punctuate, listen and feedback


    Pace Overview
    • Importance Of Pace
    • A rate of progress
    • Important to find right pace
    • Don’t want to go too fast
    • Don’t want to go too slow
    • Identify what the context is
    • If rapping for example don’t want to go slow
    • If you want to make a talk interesting don’t want to go too slow


    Context
    • If reading something you want to be consistent
    • If talking about something want to be engaging so might want to vary the pace.
    • E.g. use pace to your advantage. Add drama by starting to tell a story then gradually getting more into a frenzy.
    • Make a point can slow down and combine with pauses.
    • You need to speak slower than you think


    Pitch Overview
    • The tone of your voice
    • Avoid monotonous tone
    • Try not to let pitch fall towards end of sentances
    • use pitch for emphasis


    Avoid monotonous tone
    • This occurs when we are not concentrating on what we are doing and when we are scared
    • Don’t vary pitch at all
    • Very boring to listen to
    • Be prepared for your audience to go to sleep


    Normal Sentences
    • Keep pitch up right to the end
    • Don’t let pitch fall down
    • Think about happy thoughts
    • When we are happy and positive then our pitch stays up
    • Now think about when you are sad or scared
    • What happens to your pitch
    • You may not even be able to get your words out
    • Otherwise you may start ok but the end of your sentance will tail off


    Pitch for Emphasis
    • When you are in a market how to traders attract your attention. They shout
    • What happens if your in immediate danger the pitch and tone goes up and gets loud
    • Sometimes that is important to get someones attention
    • Use sparingly
    • What happens when you whisper. Everyone has to listen that bit harder
    • This can be used to highlight an important bit of your talk
    • You can purposely drop the end of the sentence so no one can hear. To make a point


    Bringing it all together
    • Pause, pace and pitch when used together can make a massive difference
    • Pause can give you a chance to think about what it is you want to say
    • Pace has to be used for the context you are given
    • Pitch can be used to emphasise and to make sure that your words can be understood


    Lets practice
    • Find a poem to read. Work out where you need to alter your pace and pitch. Work out if there are any places that you should...
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