Ventriloquism for Fun and Profit
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Ventriloquism for Fun and Profit

  1. 190 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Ventriloquism for Fun and Profit

About this book

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. Contents Include: So You Want To Be a Ventriloquist, From Witchcraft to Music Halls, The Voice-The Beginning of Ventriloquism, How To Build a Dummy-Part 1, How To Build a Dummy-Part 2, Mechanism for Realism-Part 1, Moving Mouth, Mechanism for Realism-Part 2, Moving Eyes, Painting the Dummy and Building the Body, Synchronization and Manipulation, Additional Manipulation, Character, Costume and Conversation, Routines and Sketches, Just for Fun, For Profit, and A Few Conclusions. 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.

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Information

Publisher
Pringle Press
Year
2013
Print ISBN
9781445509723
9781445513560
eBook ISBN
9781447493686
Topic
Media & Performing Arts
Subtopic
Performing Arts

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. Foreword
  4. Contents
  5. Chapter 1 So You Want To Be a Ventriloquist
  6. Chapter 2 From Witchcraft to Music Halls
  7. Chapter 3 The Voice—The Beginning of Ventriloquism
  8. Chapter 4 How To Build a Dummy—Part 1
  9. Chapter 5 How To Build a Dummy—Part 2
  10. Chapter 6 Mechanism for Realism—Part 1, Moving Mouth
  11. Chapter 7 Mechanism for Realism—Part 2, Moving Eyes
  12. Chapter 8 Painting the Dummy and Building the Body
  13. Chapter 9 Synchronization and Manipulation
  14. Chapter 10 Additional Manipulation
  15. Chapter 11 Character, Costume and Conversation
  16. Chapter 12 Routines and Sketches
  17. Chapter 13 Just for Fun
  18. Chapter 14 For Profit
  19. Chapter 15 A Few Conclusions

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