The Right to Speak: Working With the Voice

by Rodenburg,Patsy

• ISBN13: 9780878300556
• ISBN10: 0878300554
• Edition: Revised
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1993-06-14
• Publisher: Routledge

Summary

In The Right to Speak,renowned voice teacher Patsy Rodenburg teaches you how to meet any speaking challenge with total self-assurance. Rodenburg has trained thousands of actors, singers, media personalities, lawyers, politicians, business people, teachers and students in the art of using their voice fully and expressively without fear. She has taught them how to breathe, how to support their breath, how to stretch their voice to meet any vocal effort and how to have total confidence in whatever they say--"the right to speak."

Table of Contents

Foreword
Introduction
The Right to Speak	p. 1
Declaring Your Vocal Rights	p. 3
'God Doesn't Mind A Bum Note'	p. 10
The Roots of Habits	p. 19
The Growth of Habits	p. 37
Settling into Habits	p. 53
Deep Habits and Release	p. 86
Working with the Voice	p. 111
An Owner's Manual of the Voice	p. 113
The Voice Workout	p. 172
Speech and Phonetics	p. 229
Working Further with the Voice	p. 251
Index	p. 301
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