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 |
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Page 50
... pharynx or swallow , instead of the larynx , and , in the other , to originate in the upper part of the throat only , cut off from all communication with either the chest or the mouth . Defective taste or an inadvertent ear , rather ...
... pharynx or swallow , instead of the larynx , and , in the other , to originate in the upper part of the throat only , cut off from all communication with either the chest or the mouth . Defective taste or an inadvertent ear , rather ...
Page 52
... comes directly from the larynx ; the latter from the adjoining cavities of the chest , the pharynx , the mouth , the nostrils , and the interior of the head . and sparing emission of the breath , are points of 52 ORTHOPHONY .
... comes directly from the larynx ; the latter from the adjoining cavities of the chest , the pharynx , the mouth , the nostrils , and the interior of the head . and sparing emission of the breath , are points of 52 ORTHOPHONY .
Page 63
... pharynx and the chest , as well as the larynx . The voice , in the above case , inspired , expanded , and impelled , by the huge conception of the poet's imagination , becomes gigantic in its utterance . The force of the mental ...
... pharynx and the chest , as well as the larynx . The voice , in the above case , inspired , expanded , and impelled , by the huge conception of the poet's imagination , becomes gigantic in its utterance . The force of the mental ...
Page 64
... pharynx . Like the pure tone , however , it admits of degrees ; and we find it existing , according to the greater or less intensity of emotion , in the different forms of " effusive , " expulsive , " and " explosive , " force . In ...
... pharynx . Like the pure tone , however , it admits of degrees ; and we find it existing , according to the greater or less intensity of emotion , in the different forms of " effusive , " expulsive , " and " explosive , " force . In ...
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... pharynx . The same position and move- ments of the organs , therefore , are used in the one , as in the other . The larynx operates in both with the consentaneous enlargement of the pharynx , the elevation of the veil of the palate ...
... pharynx . The same position and move- ments of the organs , therefore , are used in the one , as in the other . The larynx operates in both with the consentaneous enlargement of the pharynx , the elevation of the veil of the palate ...
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abrupt accent action animated appropriate articulation Aspirated pectoral quality aspirated quality atonic becomes BOOK OF PSALMS breath cadence character chest command Coriolanus deep degree designation diphthong distinct ditone downward slide earth effect Effusive orotund element elocution Elocutionist emotion enunciation error exact exercises explosive expression Expulsive orotund fault feeling force forcible gentle glottis grave guttural habit heart heaven High pitch human voice Impassioned impressive language larynx light lips Low pitch Median stress melody Middle Pitch Moderate mouth movement muscles musical scale nasal natural notes o'er orotund quality passion pauses peculiar pharynx phrases practice prolonged pronunciation prosodial pure tone purity of tone radical stress reader or speaker reading render Rush scale semitone sentence shout sion soft solemn soul speaking speech student style Subdued subtonic swell syllables termed thee thou tion tongue tonic trachea unimpassioned vanishing stress vivid vocal sound voice wave whispering words