Intro to Voice-over Techniques for Advertising
The Breathing
A course by Sebastian Llapur , Voice-over Actor
Joined October 2021
About the video: The Breathing
Overview
“Now I will delve into a fundamental concept for phonation: breathing. I will also talk to you about different types and respiratory modes and the most convenient for the locution. ”
In this video lesson Sebastian Llapur addresses the topic: The Breathing, which is part of the Domestika online course: Intro to Voice-over Techniques for Advertising. Learn how to recite a promotional script for three different purposes and convey a precise message by experimenting with rhythm, intonation, and voice modulation.
Partial transcription of the video
“The breathing In this lesson we will talk about breathing. Breathing is essential for phonation, since our voice consists of air flowing through our speech apparatus, hitting our vocal chords, resonating in our mouth and, finally, being issued. That is why, without air there is no voice. There are three ways to inspire or take a breath: by the nose, through the mouth, or, the one we usually use in our daily lives, which is mixed, a little through the nose and a little through the mouth. In locution we will prioritize breathing through our nose for two fundamental reasons. The first, because...”
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Course summary for: Intro to Voice-over Techniques for Advertising
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Advertising, Audio

Sebastian Llapur
A course by Sebastian Llapur
Ever since he was little, Sebastián Llapur felt compelled to express himself through his voice, and by the age of 15 he was already doing artistic voice-overs for a local radio station. He continued his career in advertising voice-over until he fulfilled his life-long dream of breaking into the world of voice acting.
Since then, he's had the opportunity to voice famous characters like Daffy Duck, Grampa Simpson, Mufasa, and many more. He's also appeared in video games such as Sub Zero, Commander Zavala, and Marcus Phoenix. In advertising, he's recorded spots for a host of brands, including Ford, Ariel, and Movistar.
The quality of his work has earned him a variety of distinctions: he was named voice-over actor of the year by the Asociación Nacional de Locutores, won the José Lavat award for best voice actor, and was honored as a Distinguished Citizen of Salvador de Jujuy and Córdoba, Argentina.
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