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5 Lessons Corporate Clients Taught Me About Teaching Voice & Speech to Conservatory Students

April 17, 2017October 16, 2018 Philip Thompsonconventions, teaching

(Today’s post contributed by Rockford Sansom) Over the past several years, I’ve been privileged to serve as a voice coach for many corporate clients around the globe. I have a passion for these business men and women since so many […]

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Time Put In

February 23, 2016 Philip Thompsonaccents, conventions, Principles (perhaps)

I’m looking forward to 2016 KTS Teacher Certification in June. Not only will I have the opportunity to discuss the intricacies of human communication and speech with exceptionally intelligent and good-looking people, but I’ll also get to visit New York […]

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What is the Value of Broad Transcription?

February 16, 2016 Philip Thompsonconventions, linguistics, phonetics, questions, standard language ideology, The Empty Chart, transcription

This blog post is an open inquiry: what is the value of teaching broad transcription to actors these days? Every fall, I teach phonetics to my first-year acting students at Rutgers. Every fall, we go through the empty consonant chart, […]

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Rhoticity, Part Two: Symbol Confusion

December 3, 2013 Erik Singerconventions, phonetics, rhoticity, transcription

  This post is a part two of an answer to a question posed by Kim Mappleswitch. Part one is here. As a reminder, Kim writes: At The High Standards Academy of Dramatic Art (HSADA) we’re required to teach Standard […]

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