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The Music in Speech

Twenty Thousand Hertz

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Listen to Phoebe Judge's Voice

Hear Phoebe judge's voice. That to me is like hearing a really low woodwind instrument or something. She sounds like her thought processes are very clear and she enunciates things in such a way. What about the host of The Memory Palace, Nate De Mayo? I think Nate De Mayo might be a violin, like a slow, mournful violin. Anytime we speak, we're singing. We unconsciously vary our rhythm and tonality to create our own unique songs. And with enough practice, you can tune this performance to have more meaning.

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