Teach yourself accents : Europe : a handbook for young actors and speakers /

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...

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Main Author: Blumenfeld, Robert (Author)
Format: Software eBook
Language:English
Published: Milwaukee, WI : Limelight Editions, 2014.
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Summary: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.
Physical Description:xv, 138 pages ; 23 cm + 1 CD (4 3/4 in.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780879108090
0879108096