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23.4.12

How did Shakespeare speak?

'Speak ... as I Pronounced It to You, Trippingly on the Tongue'

"The British Library has released a set of scenes and speeches on CD that claim to be performed as Shakespeare would have intended. How do they know? To learn the answer, I had to work my way past the clips from the CD release that can be found on the Web or downloaded from the British Library. [read the whole article]"

Sonnet 116: [LINK]
"Original Pronunciation" movement [Link]

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