037 Articulation 006: Lip Release for Improving Vocal Clarity

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">This episode is another instalment of our movable articulator release journey. We will learn how to release the lips to help us improve our vocal clarity and communication. We will talk about the benefits of lips release, and we will go through a simple yet effective lip release exercise.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">What You Will Learn In This Episode:</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">- The benefits of lip release</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">- The importance of awareness of the lips</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">- What sounds our lips helps produce</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">- How to do the Martian speak exercise</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The lips have a central role in many of the sounds we produce, like bilabial plosives, bilabial nasals, bilabial approximants, and labiodental sounds. Releasing the lips is very important for articulation, but it is also crucial for volume and vocal quality. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Resources:</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">- Vocal Arts Workbook by David & Rebecca Carey</span></p> <p><a href= "https://www.worldofbooks.com/en-gb/books/david-carey-jr/vocal-arts/9780713688245?gclid=Cj0KCQjwvO2IBhCzARIsALw3ASoqCzOjurSCnOgVmGVJIKyr7X-T2Q7besYNSJs7MQEO1gYt4ohNG0oaAvlkEALw_wcB"> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">https://www.worldofbooks.com/en-gb/books/david-carey-jr/vocal-arts/9780713688245?gclid=Cj0KCQjwvO2IBhCzARIsALw3ASoqCzOjurSCnOgVmGVJIKyr7X-T2Q7besYNSJs7MQEO1gYt4ohNG0oaAvlkEALw_wcB</span></a></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">- The Voice & Accent Hub Facebook group</span></p> <p><a href= "https://m.facebook.com/groups/160080935058642"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">https://m.facebook.com/groups/160080935058642</span></a></p> <p> </p>