The third volume in dialect coach Robert Blumenfeld's new series on accents ETeach Yourself Accents: Europe A Handbook for Young Actors and SpeakersE covers the European accents most useful for the stage and screen: French German Italian Russian Spanish Swedish and Yiddish. The most important features of each accent are detailed enabling the actor to begin immediately to sound authentic and Mr. Blumenfeld's unique approach makes the accents easily comprehensible.?The incisive succinct introduction to studying any accent is useful above and beyond the specific details of the accents covered here. The book provides a wealth of references to films where the reader can listen to authentic examples of the accents and information as to what roles require the accents. There are extensive practice exercises all recorded on the accompanying CD as well as a selection of monologues and scenes. All of this makes the book not only a perfect guide for the young acting student but also an authoritative reference for more experienced actors and for speakers of all levels.
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Höhe: 228 mm
Breite: 154 mm
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978-0-87910-809-0 (9780879108090)
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Robert Blumenfeld (New York, NY) works as an actor, dialect coach, and writer and has recorded more than 350 audiobooks. He speaks fluent French, German, and Italian and is conversant with the other languages covered here. He is the author of Accents: A Manual for Actors (2002) and of the two other Teach Yourself Accents books, on the British Isles and North America, both published in 2013 by Limelight Editions.
