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Podcast: Get A Better Broadcast, Podcast and Voice-Over Voice
Episode: 0960 – The ‘Sibilant’ Voice
Description: 2023.08.18 – 0960 – The ‘Sibilant’ VoiceSibilant voiceSymptom: When a voice is perceived to have excessive ‘s’ sounds it may be because the microphone is picking up and exaggerating that particular frequency.(Consider that sibilance, like many ‘voice sounds’ is subjective. In other words, slightly more ‘s’ sounds may be in the ear of the listener rather than the err, mouth of the reader! And sibilance may be considered a sound of ‘interest’ (rather than the archaic and offensive term ‘impediment’); it gives colour and character to the voice. As long as you can be understood and the messag...