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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Page 49
... quality , " by which purity of tone is prevented or impaired . These are the following : 1. A hollow and false pectoral ... aspirated quality , by which , a half - whispering effect of fear is imparted to every sound of the voice . This ...
... quality , " by which purity of tone is prevented or impaired . These are the following : 1. A hollow and false pectoral ... aspirated quality , by which , a half - whispering effect of fear is imparted to every sound of the voice . This ...
Page 74
... aspirated quality , " are principally of that class which an eminent writer ... pectoral " or a guttural " resonance , very strongly marked . Hence these ... aspirated quality , " in the " pectoral ” form , belongs usually to despair ...
... aspirated quality , " are principally of that class which an eminent writer ... pectoral " or a guttural " resonance , very strongly marked . Hence these ... aspirated quality , " in the " pectoral ” form , belongs usually to despair ...
Page 82
... Aspirated Pectoral Quality . " ) CORIOLANUS , [ TO THE PEOPLE . ] - Shakspeare . " You common cry of curs ! whose breath I hate As reek o ' the rotten fens , —whose loves I prize As the dead carcasses of unburied men , That do corrupt ...
... Aspirated Pectoral Quality . " ) CORIOLANUS , [ TO THE PEOPLE . ] - Shakspeare . " You common cry of curs ! whose breath I hate As reek o ' the rotten fens , —whose loves I prize As the dead carcasses of unburied men , That do corrupt ...
Page 94
... Aspirated Pectoral Quality : " " Impassioned " force : Increased 66 stress . " ) " You may , if it be God's will , gain our barren and rugged mountains . But , like our ancestors of old , we will seek refuge in wilder and more distant ...
... Aspirated Pectoral Quality : " " Impassioned " force : Increased 66 stress . " ) " You may , if it be God's will , gain our barren and rugged mountains . But , like our ancestors of old , we will seek refuge in wilder and more distant ...
Page 95
... Aspirated pectoral Quality : " " Impassioned " force : Excessive " stress " ) " Oh ! horror ! horror ! horror ! -Tongue nor heart , Cannot conceive , nor name thee ! " Confusion now hath made his masterpiece ! Most sacrilegious murder ...
... Aspirated pectoral Quality : " " Impassioned " force : Excessive " stress " ) " Oh ! horror ! horror ! horror ! -Tongue nor heart , Cannot conceive , nor name thee ! " Confusion now hath made his masterpiece ! Most sacrilegious murder ...
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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