Orthophony; Or, The Cultivation of the Voice, in Elocution: A Manual of Elementary Exercises, Adapted to Dr. Rush's "Philosophy of the Human Voice," and the System of Vocal Culture Introduced by Mr. James E. Murdoch. Designed as an Introduction to Russell's "American Elocutionist." |
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... syllables , and of pronouncing words . - 3 . The study of the various " QUALITIES " of the voice , as an instrument of sound , and the training of the organs , with reference to the formation of " purity , " ful- ness , vigor , and ...
... syllables , and of pronouncing words . - 3 . The study of the various " QUALITIES " of the voice , as an instrument of sound , and the training of the organs , with reference to the formation of " purity , " ful- ness , vigor , and ...
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... SYLLABLES . Bl , cl , fl , gl , pl , spl ; Br , cr , dr , fr , gr , pr , spr , tr , str , Sm , sn , sp , sk , st . II . FINAL SYLLABLES . shr ; Ld , lf , lk , lm , lp , lse , ls , ( lz , ) It , Ive ; m'd , nd , nce , ns , ( nz , ) nk ...
... SYLLABLES . Bl , cl , fl , gl , pl , spl ; Br , cr , dr , fr , gr , pr , spr , tr , str , Sm , sn , sp , sk , st . II . FINAL SYLLABLES . shr ; Ld , lf , lk , lm , lp , lse , ls , ( lz , ) It , Ive ; m'd , nd , nce , ns , ( nz , ) nk ...
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... syllables , and articulate distinctly the sounds of its letters . We commence with the study of articulation , as a function of the smaller organs of voice , including the larynx and the circumjacent parts , the mouth and its various ...
... syllables , and articulate distinctly the sounds of its letters . We commence with the study of articulation , as a function of the smaller organs of voice , including the larynx and the circumjacent parts , the mouth and its various ...
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... syllables , or words . The preceding arrangement of the elementary sounds of the lan- guage , as presented by Dr. Rush , exhibits them in a manner very clear and distinct , as results of organic action , - or as sounds formed by the ...
... syllables , or words . The preceding arrangement of the elementary sounds of the lan- guage , as presented by Dr. Rush , exhibits them in a manner very clear and distinct , as results of organic action , - or as sounds formed by the ...
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... syllable over syllable ; nor , as it were , melted together into a mass of confusion : they should be neither abridged , nor pro- longed , nor swallowed , nor forced , and , if I may so express my- self , shot from the mouth : they ...
... syllable over syllable ; nor , as it were , melted together into a mass of confusion : they should be neither abridged , nor pro- longed , nor swallowed , nor forced , and , if I may so express my- self , shot from the mouth : they ...
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50 cents accent appropriate articulation Aspirated pectoral quality aspirated quality BOOK OF PSALMS breath cadence character chest CORIOLANUS deep degree designation diatonic diphthong distinct downward slide earth effect Effusive orotund element elocution emotion emphasis enunciation error exercises explosive expression Expulsive orotund fault feeling force forcible gentle glottis grave guttural habit heart heaven High pitch horror human voice Impassioned impressive language larynx light Lord Low pitch Median stress melody metre Middle pitch mode Moderate monotone mouth movement muscles musical scale natural notes o'er orotund quality orthophony pauses pharynx phrases practice Price prolonged prosodial pure tone purity of tone quantity radical stress reading render rhythm scale semitone sentence shout sion soft solemn soul speaking speech student style Subdued subtonic syllables termed thee thou tion tonic trachea unimpassioned utterance vanishing stress verse vivid vocal organs vocal sound voice volume wave whispering words