Acting Techniques and Vocal Identity: The Power of the Voice
Before working with a text
A course by jani dueñas , Actress and Voice Talent
About the video: Before working with a text
Overview
“Before facing a text or even reading it aloud, there are certain things you should know and practice. Let's go see them.”
In this video lesson jani dueñas addresses the topic: Before working with a text , which is part of the Domestika online course: Acting Techniques and Vocal Identity: The Power of the Voice. Discover how to convey emotions using tone, rhythm, and intensity, and learn to use your voice to communicate effectively..
Partial transcription of the video
“Before working with a text or even reading it aloud, there are certain things that we must know and exercise. Let's go see them. Diction consists of the articulation of the sounds when speaking. Therefore, having a correct diction will be a vital tool when facing a text. The basis of diction is the study of phonetics. We have to learn well to articulate vowels and consonants to correctly say the words we want to say. For To learn this, we will do a very simple exercise that will improve our articulation almost immediately through the facial muscles. You have to take a pencil as thin as poss...”
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jani dueñas
A course by jani dueñas
Jani Dueñas is a renowned Chilean actress, comedian, voice-over artist, and singer with over 20 years of experience in the creative and professional use of the voice.
She has worked across various platforms and settings, most notably as the voice of the character "Patana" in the popular children's show "31 Minutos," which has enjoyed great success throughout Latin America. She has also hosted science and technology documentaries and her stand-up special "Grandes Fracasos de Ayer y de Hoy" on Netflix was acclaimed by Vulture and Time magazines.
Her musical project "SOMBRA" and her work as the voice-over artist for the hit Chilean show "La Divina Comida" showcase her versatility and passion for voice and sound in all their forms.
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