This book is an essential guide for anyone looking to develop their skills as a public speaker or performer. Scott draws upon the work of James Rush and other noted voice coaches to explore the various techniques and exercises that are most effective for developing vocal range, clarity, and expressiveness. His book is notable for its emphasis on the artistic use of the voice, and for its focus on the development of a personal style. This book is an invaluable resource for students of theater, music, and public speaking. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.