Fun with Ventriloquism (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781445514253)

This early work is a fascinating read for entertainment enthusiasts. Thoroughly recommended for the bookshelf of the amateur or professional ventriloquist it contains a wealth of information that is still useful and practical today. Extensively illustrated with diagrams, drawings and photographs. Contents Include: What is Ventriloquism?; First Step Toward Becoming a Ventriloquist; What Makes Your Voice?; Breathing Control; Breathing Exercises; The Ventriloquial Voice; Ventriloquial Voice Exercises; Mimicry; Near and Distant Sounds; The Dummy's Voice; The Dummy's Personality; Misdirecting the Attention of the Audience; Controlling the Lips; The Labials; Dummies and Dolls; Your First Dummy; Suggestions for Dialogue. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Author: Alexander Rensselaer
ISBN-10: 1445514257
ISBN-13: 9781445514253
Publisher: Gleed Press
Language: English
Published: 07/27/2010
Pages: 64
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.51lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.31d