Orthophony: Or, Vocal Culture in Elocution: A Manual of Elementary Exercises, Adapted to Dr. Rush's "Philosophy of the Human Voice," and Designed as an Introduction to Russell's "American Elocutionist." |
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Page 19
... grave or acute . - the process by which 12. The arytenoid cartilages , so called , from their fancied resemblance in shape , to a ladle , funnel , or pitcher . These fill up the space at the back of the thyroïd and cricoïd car- tilages ...
... grave or acute . - the process by which 12. The arytenoid cartilages , so called , from their fancied resemblance in shape , to a ladle , funnel , or pitcher . These fill up the space at the back of the thyroïd and cricoïd car- tilages ...
Page 19
... grave . - - 21. The pharynx , or swallow , situated immediately be- hind the larynx , although not directly concerned in the production of sound , has , by resonant space , a great effect on its character . Persons in whom this organ is ...
... grave . - - 21. The pharynx , or swallow , situated immediately be- hind the larynx , although not directly concerned in the production of sound , has , by resonant space , a great effect on its character . Persons in whom this organ is ...
Page 51
... Grave Crane Pray Trade Stray brass brain grim crag prate track stride brad braid groan cry prone tread strut 5. R , as in Fa - r : [ r final , or before a consonant . ] The error most frequent in the articulation of this ele- ment , is ...
... Grave Crane Pray Trade Stray brass brain grim crag prate track stride brad braid groan cry prone tread strut 5. R , as in Fa - r : [ r final , or before a consonant . ] The error most frequent in the articulation of this ele- ment , is ...
Page 76
... Grave " Style . - 66 The " grave " style differs from the " " solemn " in the fact that the former is not marked by " effusive " or sub- dued " force , but on the contrary , assumes something of the " expulsive " tone of firmness and ...
... Grave " Style . - 66 The " grave " style differs from the " " solemn " in the fact that the former is not marked by " effusive " or sub- dued " force , but on the contrary , assumes something of the " expulsive " tone of firmness and ...
Page 77
... grave " style for the moderate and less - marked character of the merely " serious . " The purity of tone in this style is usually marred by the same cause as in the preceding instance of the " grave " utterance . The beauty and gentle ...
... grave " style for the moderate and less - marked character of the merely " serious . " The purity of tone in this style is usually marred by the same cause as in the preceding instance of the " grave " utterance . The beauty and gentle ...
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abrupt accent appropriate appulsive articulation Aspirated pectoral aspirated quality breath character chest Coriolanus deep degree diatonic diphthong distinct downward earth effect Effusive orotund element elocution emotion enunciation epiglottis error examples exer exercise explosive expression Expulsive orotund fault feeling force forcible function gentle give glottis grave guttural habit hath heart heaven horror human voice imparting Impassioned language larynx light lips Lord Low pitch Median stress melody ment mode of utterance moderate mouth movement muscles musical scale nasal natural o'er Pathos pauses Pectoral Quality perfect pitch practice prolonged prosodial pure tone purity of tone radical stress reader or speaker reading Rush semitone sentence shouting sion slide soft solemn soul speaking speech style subdued Sublimity subtonic swell syllables Teacher in District thee thou tion tongue tonic trachea tranquil unimpassioned vanishing stress vivid vocal organs vocal sound voice wave whispering words