Let's Play Speech!: How to Give a Better Speech Using the Principles of Musical Performance

By Emiko Hori

Book Overview

"This is very special. I never realized the relationship between speaking and music. It certainly forges original grounds and is refreshing to read." -- Judy Carter, author of "The Comedy Bible" and "The Message of You" "A real gem Emiko's book offers unique insights into the many ways the principles of musical performance apply to public speaking. It is packed with practical tips that will improve speech preparation and delivery." -- Ian Griffin, Executive Speechwriter Learn how to apply the principles of musical performance to delivering a speech One of the challenges of giving a presentation or speech is engaging the audience. This book introduces innovative ways to engage YOUR audience. Emiko Hori, a speaker and pianist, and a graduate of renowned Indiana University Jacobs School of Music, Bloomington Indiana, has discovered that there are similarities between musical performance and public speaking. This book can help you to prepare with the right mindset, so that you will deliver an outstanding presentation. In this book, you will learn how to: * prepare for speeches with a music performer's mindset * present on stage in the way that wows the audience * engage the audience when on stage * ... and much, much more

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0615748929
• ISBN13: 9780615748924
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: Papayaworks LLC
• Length: 134 Pages
• Weight: 0.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.2" x 8.0"