
Speaking Voice
'Speaking Voice' Summary
The Speaking Voice provides a comprehensive guide to voice training, covering the principles of vocal production, techniques for freeing the voice, and guidance on interpreting various literary genres. The book is divided into three parts: Part I focuses on vocal production, including exercises for breathing, resonance, and articulation; Part II covers vocal techniques such as phrasing, emphasis, and inflection; and Part III provides detailed guidance on the vocal interpretation of different literary genres, including essays, poetry, short stories, dramatic monologues, and plays. Throughout the book, Everts emphasizes the importance of understanding the text and conveying its meaning through the voice.Book Details
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