Re: [Mid] Comments from Court

Just because a herald should be loud doesn't mean that people shouldn't give
the king and queen the courtesy they would want if THEY were on the throne.
Remember, the King and Queen spend a ton of money to mostly be yelled at.

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-----Original Message-----
From: Lynn Barkema <lynn@coolsky.com>
To: sca-middle@midrealm.org <sca-middle@midrealm.org>
Date: Tuesday, November 02, 1999 1:53 PM
Subject: Re: [Mid] Comments from Court

>And my 2 cents worth is that I thought that was part of a Herald's job, -
to
>learn to PROJECT! If they don't know how, they should either take speech
>classes, or ask a Herald who does know how to teach them. I am not a
>Herald, but I do knnow how to project, and would be happy to teach these
>folks.
>
>Judith Godley of Dragon's Vale
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Sally Burnell <sburnell@acorn.net>
>To: sca-middle@midrealm.org <sca-middle@midrealm.org>
>Date: Tuesday, November 02, 1999 1:50 PM
>Subject: Re: [Mid] Comments from Court
>
>
>>>
>>> I seem to recall a TGS 12th Night event when there was quite the din
>>> from the audience during presentations, so loud that the Herald could
>>> not be easily understood. I stood to ask the crowd "As the Herald is the
>>> voice of the Crown, would you show them any less respect?".
>>>
>>> Subsequently, you could have heard a pin drop. :)
>>
>>As it is, unless you have a *really* good herald who knows how to project
>>to where every word they say can be heard clearly all the way to the back
>>of the hall, courts are frequently hard to understand anyway, and made
>>the more so by the din of whispered conversations. It would improve the
>>situation greatly for those heralds who don't project as well as others
>>to not have to yell above the din, thereby making court a more enjoyable
>>experience for us all, regardless of where we are sitting relative to the
>>dais.
>>
>>Just my humble $.02 on the matter..........
>>
>>Lady Saradwen Ariandalen
>>Marche of Gwyntarian
>>(Akron/Kent, OH)
>>From: Sally Burnell <sburnell@acorn.net>
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