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Training the Speaking Voice.
Title:
Training the Speaking Voice.
Author:
Anderson, Virgil A.
ISBN:
9780195365429
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Edition:
3rd ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (494 pages)
Contents:
PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION -- PREFACE TO THE THIRD EDITION -- CONTENTS -- I. The Effective Voice -- Exercises for General Relaxation -- An Exercise in Voice Analysis -- II. Breathing for Speech -- Exercises and Practice Material for Breathing -- III. The Production of Vocal Tone -- Keeping Your Voice Healthy -- Exercises and Practice Material for Phonation -- IV. Resonance in the Voice -- Exercises and Practice Material for Resonance -- V. Variety and Expressiveness -- Exercises and Practice Material for Variety and Emphasis -- Practice Material for Effective Voice Production -- VI. Developing Clearness and 'Correctness' of Speech -- Exercises for Ear Training and Use of the Phonetic Alphabet -- VII. The Articulation of Consonants -- Practice Materials: Throughout Chapter -- VIII. The Pronunciation of Vowels and Diphthongs -- Practice Materials: Throughout Chapter -- IX. Some Problems of Connected Speech -- Practice Material for General Voice and Diction -- APPENDIX. Sound in Relation to Voice and Speech -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX OF TOPICS -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- INDEX OF SELECTIONS AND AUTHORS -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.
Abstract:
Combines speech theory with practical exercises for developing proper vocal tone, resonance, expression, and breathing, articulation, and pronunciation skills.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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