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Good Pipes

Description of a talent with vocal strength, authority and resonance.

Harmonizer

Also referred to as a Munchkiniser, it is a piece of equipment designed to change the pitch of the voice, usually upward.

Headset

A set of headphones. See cans.

High speed dub

A copy of a tape or CD made at several times its normal speed.

Hold

When a potential client likes an audition enough to hold some of an actor's time for a possible booking-- this is a step before the booking. Usually ...

Holding Fee

The money an actor receives if the client wants to hold a spot for airing at a later date.

Hook

Starting out on a high note on the first word of a spot to grab attention and immediately dipping down. Also used to describe the chorus section of a ...

Hot

Term used to describe a microphone that's on.

House Reel

An agency's reel (or demo), comprises of a condensed, vocal sampling of their roster of male and female talent.

In the can

A phrase connoting that a part of the copy or the entire spot is acceptable and done.

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