EX-99.906CERT 3 dex99906cert.htm 906 CERTIFICATION

906 Certification

Exhibit 99.906Cert

This certification is furnished pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, 18 U.S.C. § 1350, and accompanies the report on Form N-CSR for the period ended April 30, 2010 of Alpine Total Dynamic Dividend Fund., (the “Company”).

I, Samuel A. Lieber, the Chief Executive Officer of the Company, certify that:

(i) the Form N-CSR fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or Section 15(d), as applicable, of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 78m or 78o(d)); and

(ii) the information contained in the Form N-CSR fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.

Dated:				July 9, 2010
By:				/s/  Samuel A. Lieber
				Samuel A. Lieber
				Chief Executive Officer

This certification is furnished pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, 18 U.S.C. § 1350, and accompanies the report on Form N-CSR for the period ended April 30, 2010 of Alpine Total Dynamic Dividend Fund (the “Company”).

I, Ronald G. Palmer, Jr., Chief Financial Officer of the Company, certify that:

(i) the Form N-CSR fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or Section 15(d), as applicable of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 78m or 78o(d)); and

(ii) the information contained in the Form N-CSR fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.

Dated:				July 9, 2010
By:				/s/  Ronald G. Palmer, Jr.
				Ronald G. Palmer, Jr.
				Chief Financial Officer