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The Art of Voice Acting James Alburger (Experienced voice-over trainer Recipient of 11 Emmy awards 25 years as the sound designer and audio supervisor for KNSD-TV)

The Art of Voice Acting By James Alburger (Experienced voice-over trainer Recipient of 11 Emmy awards 25 years as the sound designer and audio supervisor for KNSD-TV)

Summary

Gives an introduction to the business and art of voice acting. This work features coverage of specialist areas of voice over: animation/video gaming and film/ movie trailer. It includes expert advice on job opportunities and career management tips. It also provides a CD-ROM with voice over demos and exercises.

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The Art of Voice Acting Summary

The Art of Voice Acting: The Craft and Business of Performing for Voice-Over by James Alburger (Experienced voice-over trainer Recipient of 11 Emmy awards 25 years as the sound designer and audio supervisor for KNSD-TV)

From basic acting techniques and exercises for keeping the voice in top condition, to marketing and promotion of the actor, this book covers it all. The Art of Voice Acting is an excellent introduction to the business and art of voice acting. This new edition also features coverage of specialist areas of voice over: animation/video gaming and film/ movie trailer. Updated to reflect the latest changes in performance techniques and products in the industry, it is essential reading for all voice over actors. Packed with expert advice on job opportunities and career management tips, it is the ideal resource for anyone involved in the industry. The voice over demos and exercises on the expanded CD ROM complete this perfect modern manual to getting established in the voice acting industry.

The Art of Voice Acting Reviews

....a good coach and a good book can point you in the right direction and get you asking the right questions...In my opinion, the right book is James Alburger's The Art of Voice Acting. Buy it, read it, and re-read it; you won't regret it.
Harlan Hogan, author Tales and Techniques of a Voice-Over Actor,

All actors/speakers should know and use what is contained in this text to develop and expand their career options. Well written, right to the point...?
CHOICE

This is a really terrific little book packed with information ranging from voice exercises and copy samples, to business advice, guidance on preparing an audition tape, and lots of contact information. Jim Alburger is something of a legend in west coast voice-over circles, with his vast experience as an audio engineer and trainer. If you have ever considered a career in voice-overs, this book is a must have.
John Beaupre, Voice and talent coach. Broadcastvoice.com

About James Alburger (Experienced voice-over trainer Recipient of 11 Emmy awards 25 years as the sound designer and audio supervisor for KNSD-TV)

James R Alburger, has worked with hundreds of voice- over artists. After a 25 year career in television as an audio producer and director (and recipient of 11 Emmy Awards), he opened his production company, The Commercial Clinic. James now produces award- winning radio and television commercials featuring his voice- acting talents along with those of many of his students. He also conducts workshops, seminars, and private coaching for voice acting and effective business communication

Table of Contents

What is Voice-Acting?
The best kept secret
Where to start:
Voice over basics
Taking care of your voice
Technique
Voice-Acting 101
The Character in the Cop
Words that Sell
Single Voice Copy
Dialog Copy:
Doubles & Multiples
Character Copy
Corporate & Narrative Copy
radio/tv promo voiceover
Film/movie trailer voiceover
animation/video game voiceover, and ADR looping voiceover work
Your Demo tape Getting Paid to Play!
Auditions, You're Hired!
The Session, Reference and Resources

Additional information

CIN0240808924G
9780240808925
0240808924
The Art of Voice Acting: The Craft and Business of Performing for Voice-Over by James Alburger (Experienced voice-over trainer Recipient of 11 Emmy awards 25 years as the sound designer and audio supervisor for KNSD-TV)
Used - Good
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
20061121
360
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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