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by Barbara Houseman
A simple, step-by-step manual, written by an RSC voice coach, which offers everything that an actor needs to work on their voice. Suitable for actors at all levels, from students and young professionals to established and experienced actors. Drama teachers in schools and committed amateur actors who want to increase their vocal skills and understanding will also find it invaluable.
Includes sections on:
- Preparation
- Body Work
- Breathing and Support
- Breathing Into Sound
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Supporting the Voice: Releasing the Sound
- Filling out the Sound: Resonance
- Extending the Sound: Range
- Shaping the Sound: Articulation
- Trouble-Shooting
Each chapter begins with a brief introduction, then clearly and succinctly sets out a sequence of relevant exercises - accompanied by simple diagrams - ending with a summary of what we have learned.