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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... termed the “ radical , ” ( initial , ) movement : the sound uttered in the concluding portion of an articulation he has termed the " vanishing , " ( final , ) movement . Each of these points of articulate sound , demands the closest ...
... termed the “ radical , ” ( initial , ) movement : the sound uttered in the concluding portion of an articulation he has termed the " vanishing , " ( final , ) movement . Each of these points of articulate sound , demands the closest ...
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... termed from their depending on the palate , for their distinctive character . They are enumerated as follows : 1. C , " hard , " and K , as in C - a - ke ; 2. G , as in G - a - g ; 3. Y , as in Y - e . The " atonic , " c , " hard , " or ...
... termed from their depending on the palate , for their distinctive character . They are enumerated as follows : 1. C , " hard , " and K , as in C - a - ke ; 2. G , as in G - a - g ; 3. Y , as in Y - e . The " atonic , " c , " hard , " or ...
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... termed , of his voice . WHISPERING . The progressive discipline of the organs , for the purposes of utter- ance , comprises the practice of every stage of audible voice , from whispering to shouting and calling . We proceed , now , to ...
... termed , of his voice . WHISPERING . The progressive discipline of the organs , for the purposes of utter- ance , comprises the practice of every stage of audible voice , from whispering to shouting and calling . We proceed , now , to ...
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... termed guttural tone , -a mode of utterance which seems to make the voice issue from an obstructed throat . - This fault is of a twofold character , — first , the soft , choked sound not unusual in the utterance of persons inclined to ...
... termed guttural tone , -a mode of utterance which seems to make the voice issue from an obstructed throat . - This fault is of a twofold character , — first , the soft , choked sound not unusual in the utterance of persons inclined to ...
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... termed oral tone . It is the slight ineffective voice of indifference , of feebleness , or fatigue , or the mincing tone of false taste . It causes the vocal sound to issue from the mouth , in a style which seems to make it lose all ...
... termed oral tone . It is the slight ineffective voice of indifference , of feebleness , or fatigue , or the mincing tone of false taste . It causes the vocal sound to issue from the mouth , in a style which seems to make it lose all ...
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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