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  • Soft vs. Loud

  • Whisper vs. Shouting

  • Crescendos vs. Decrescendos

VOCAL SLIDERS: VOLUME

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  • Stagnant vs. Moving

  • Melodic vs. Dry

  • Low On Clef vs. High On Clef

VOCAL DYNAMIC SLIDER: MELODY & PITCH:

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  • Long Pauses vs. Short Pauses

  • Sustained vs. Quick

  • Staccato vs. Legato

  • Dramatic Pauses vs. No Dramatic Pauses

VOCAL DYNAMIC SLIDER: RHYTHM (pauses):

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Overall Fast vs. Overall Slow

Space In-Between Words vs. NoSpaceIn-BetweenWords

Space In-Between Sentences vs. NoSpaceInBetweenSentences

VOCAL DYNAMIC SLIDERS: PACE (the metronome)

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  • Stressed vs. Easy

  • Weighty vs. Bouncy

VOCAL DYNAMICS SLIDER: INTENSITY

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  • Rough vs. Smooth

  • Vocal Squeaks vs. Robust

  • Breathy vs. Pure / Clear

  • Throaty vs. Biting (teeth, trumpeting)

  • Sloppy, Imperfect vs. Enunciated, Professional, Clean

VOCAL DYNAMIC SLIDER: STYLE & TEXTURE