Overview
""Refreshing and imaginative, this book teaches through enhanced awareness, and instructs through clear and specific exercises"" Cicely Berry This practical workbook with video helps actors to fully develop expressive voice skills to communicate thoughts and feelings with precision and power. At the heart of the book are practical projects, with examples supplied in the accompanying online videos, which enables you to: - connect your breath with your voice - meet the demands of your performance - use your voice expressively with pitch and range Each chapter consists of an introductory Framework; Explorations; Exercises; Follow Up work; Suggested Texts; and Further Reading: a unique, student-centred approach not found in other voice books. The Vocal Arts Workbook + Video is a complete learning programme drawing on the work of a wide range of practitioners to be used at home, as a course text, or as a way to integrate 20-30 minutes of voice work into an acting class. The online videos contain: 85 mins of footage and 38 physical exercises.
Full Product Details
Author: David Carey (Oregon Shakespeare Festival, USA) ,
Rebecca Clark Carey (Oregon Shakespeare Festival, USA)
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint: Methuen Drama
Dimensions:
Width: 13.50cm
, Height: 1.50cm
, Length: 21.60cm
Weight: 0.272kg
ISBN: 9780713688245
ISBN 10: 0713688246
Pages: 232
Publication Date: 31 March 2008
Audience:
General/trade
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College/higher education
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Professional and scholarly
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General
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Tertiary & Higher Education
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Out of Print
Availability: In Print
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.
Reviews
A stimulating, imaginative and practical workbook Communicating Voice (September 2008) ' I truly recommend this imaginative, practical book to drama students and professional actors as well as to those just interested in exploring their own voices. It's a gem. ' Speaking English, Autumn 2008 'The format of the book is designed to allow both teachers and students to engage deeply with work on the voice.' Singing (Summer 2008) 'an excellent source of reference for the novice voice student' Voice Matters (Winter 2008)
A stimulating, imaginative and practical workbook Communicating Voice (September 2008) ' I truly recommend this imaginative, practical book to drama students and professional actors as well as to those just interested in exploring their own voices. It's a gem. ' Speaking English, Autumn 2008 'The format of the book is designed to allow both teachers and students to engage deeply with work on the voice.' Singing (Summer 2008)
A stimulating, imaginative and practical workbook Communicating Voice (September 2008) ' I truly recommend this imaginative, practical book to drama students and professional actors as well as to those just interested in exploring their own voices. It's a gem. ' Speaking English, Autumn 2008 'The format of the book is designed to allow both teachers and students to engage deeply with work on the voice.' Singing (Summer 2008) 'an excellent source of reference for the novice voice student' Voice Matters (Winter 2008)
Author Information
David Carey is a Senior Voice Tutor at RADA and was previously Principal Lecturer of Voice Studies at Central School of Speech and Drama. He has worked internationally as a voice coach. Rebecca Clark Carey is a voice tutor at RADA and she has extensive theatre experience as an actor and voice coach in the US.
