Practical Ventriloquism - Being a Thoroughly Reliable Guide to the Art of Voice Throwing and Vocal Mimicry by an Entirely Novel System of Graded Exercises

Practical Ventriloquism - Being a Thoroughly Reliable Guide to the Art of Voice Throwing and Vocal Mimicry by an Entirely Novel System of Graded Exercises
Author: Robert Ganthony
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
Total Pages: 163
Release: 2013-08-30
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 1447496078

This fascinating book offers an in-depth guide to the art of ventriloquism, and will prove to be an invaluable addition to the bookshelf of anyone with a desire to learn this entertaining skill. The content is split into three manageable parts, to move on to as you improve, and each is split into many more comprehensive chapters. Contents include: How to Become a Ventriloquist; Voice Throwing 'Above to Level'; Near Ventriloquism; Ventriloquial Vocabulary; Vocal Mimicry; Bluebottle; Musical Instruments. Please be aware that this is a classic book, and contains some old-fashioned language that some readers may find offensive.

Practical Magician and Ventriloquist's Guide

Practical Magician and Ventriloquist's Guide
Author: Anonymous
Publisher: Courier Dover Publications
Total Pages: 115
Release: 2018-11-14
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 048682876X

Learn how to cut off someone's nose without hurting him and how to double your pocket money. Make an egg dance and a penny walk, produce feathers and candy from a silk handkerchief, and change a bowl of ink into clear water with swimming goldfish. With a little time, practice, and the help of this guide, aspiring magicians can astonish their friends and family with these and other classic parlor tricks. Designed especially for beginners by an expert in the art of legerdemain, the book presents simplified versions of popular illusions. Easy to obtain, inexpensive props include coins, handkerchiefs, eggs, and other common household items. In addition, the final third of this volume offers an introduction to the history and practice of ventriloquism.

Ventriloquism Made Easy

Ventriloquism Made Easy
Author: Paul Stadelman
Publisher: Piccadilly Books, Ltd.
Total Pages: 100
Release: 2003-08
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 9780941599061

How to talk to your hand without looking stupid.

Ventriloquism

Ventriloquism
Author: George Schindler
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 162
Release: 2011-01-20
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 0486477606

One of the world's most famous magicomedians and ventriloquists discusses every aspect of his art, revealing a wealth of insider's tricks. Schindler shows how to cultivate a variety of voices and offers helpful suggestions for putting an act together, developing comedy material and scripts, and handling bookings and publicity. 38 figures and photos.

Ventriloquism Made Easy

Ventriloquism Made Easy
Author: Kolby King
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 100
Release: 1997-06-17
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 9780486296838

How to speak without lip movement, develop dialogue and special effects, use props, plan a show, and much more. Indispensable for the absolute beginner.

Ventriloquism for Fun and Profit

Ventriloquism for Fun and Profit
Author: Paul Winchell
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
Total Pages: 100
Release: 2013-04-16
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 1447493680

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.