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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... syllables , 238-244 Henry , 322 244 " C • VI . The Ocean , 323 . 245 " C VII . Waterloo , 324 245 66 VIII . Satan rallying the " Mutable , " • 246 Fallen Angels , 326 " Indefinite , " 246 IX . Hymn to Mt. Blanc , 329 Exercises in ...
... syllables , 238-244 Henry , 322 244 " C • VI . The Ocean , 323 . 245 " C VII . Waterloo , 324 245 66 VIII . Satan rallying the " Mutable , " • 246 Fallen Angels , 326 " Indefinite , " 246 IX . Hymn to Mt. Blanc , 329 Exercises in ...
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... we enunciate correctly all its syllables , and articulate distinctly the sounds of its letters . We commence with the study of articulation , as a func- tion of the smaller organs of voice , including the 26 VOCAL CULTURE . ENUNCIATION,
... we enunciate correctly all its syllables , and articulate distinctly the sounds of its letters . We commence with the study of articulation , as a func- tion of the smaller organs of voice , including the 26 VOCAL CULTURE . ENUNCIATION,
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... syllable over syllable ; nor , as it were , melted together into a mass of confusion : they should be neither abridged , nor prolonged , nor swallowed , nor forced , and , -if I may so express myself , shot from the mouth they should ...
... syllable over syllable ; nor , as it were , melted together into a mass of confusion : they should be neither abridged , nor prolonged , nor swallowed , nor forced , and , -if I may so express myself , shot from the mouth they should ...
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... syllables ; and sometimes " hard , " or " rough , " r , from its comparative force , as contrasted with r at the end of a word , which is always soft in sound . This element follows but never precedes a consonant ; thus , Pray , brass ...
... syllables ; and sometimes " hard , " or " rough , " r , from its comparative force , as contrasted with r at the end of a word , which is always soft in sound . This element follows but never precedes a consonant ; thus , Pray , brass ...
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... Syllables . The following syllables should be practised in the same modes as the elements in the preceding exercises . Both or all of the component sounds , should , in each case , receive distinct attention . Bl , cl , fl , gl , pl ...
... Syllables . The following syllables should be practised in the same modes as the elements in the preceding exercises . Both or all of the component sounds , should , in each case , receive distinct attention . Bl , cl , fl , gl , pl ...
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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