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Training the speaking voice / by Virgil A. Anderson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Anderson, Virgil A. (Virgil Antris), 1899-1994.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Voice culture.
- Voice.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (494 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- 3d ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Oxford University Press, 1977.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Combines speech theory with practical exercises for developing proper vocal tone, resonance, expression, and breathing, articulation, and pronunciation skills.
- Contents:
- PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION; PREFACE TO THE THIRD EDITION; CONTENTS; I. The Effective Voice; II. Breathing for Speech; III. The Production of Vocal Tone; IV. Resonance in the Voice; V. Variety and Expressiveness; VI. Developing Clearness and 'Correctness' of Speech; VII. The Articulation of Consonants; VIII. The Pronunciation of Vowels and Diphthongs; IX. Some Problems of Connected Speech; APPENDIX. Sound in Relation to Voice and Speech; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX OF TOPICS; INDEX OF SELECTIONS AND AUTHORS
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9781280522772
- 1280522771
- 9780195365429
- 0195365429
- OCLC:
- 476015774
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