Orthophony; Or The Cultivation of the Voice in Elocution: A Manual of Elementary Exercises ...W.D. Ticknor & Company, 1849 - 294 páginas |
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... applied to the use of the larger organs , — the cavity and muscles of the chest , & c . , and referred to the act of respira- tion , preparatory to the production of vocal sound , whether in speech or in music . We are now occupied with ...
... applied to the use of the larger organs , — the cavity and muscles of the chest , & c . , and referred to the act of respira- tion , preparatory to the production of vocal sound , whether in speech or in music . We are now occupied with ...
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... applied to the back . This style of whisper- ing should be repeatedly practised on the elements , syllables , and words , and on the following exercise , which exemplifies the utter- ance of the most abrupt and intense alarm , at once ...
... applied to the back . This style of whisper- ing should be repeatedly practised on the elements , syllables , and words , and on the following exercise , which exemplifies the utter- ance of the most abrupt and intense alarm , at once ...
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... applied to that species of utterance in which the voice is not sent forth from the organs by any obvious voluntary expulsion , but is rather suffered to effuse itself from the mouth into the surrounding air . It resembles the insensible ...
... applied to that species of utterance in which the voice is not sent forth from the organs by any obvious voluntary expulsion , but is rather suffered to effuse itself from the mouth into the surrounding air . It resembles the insensible ...
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... applied to the back of the speaker . It exists only in the extremes of abrupt emotion , as in the burst of anger , or the shout of courage , and admits of no gradations . This form of the human voice is one of the most impressive in its ...
... applied to the back of the speaker . It exists only in the extremes of abrupt emotion , as in the burst of anger , or the shout of courage , and admits of no gradations . This form of the human voice is one of the most impressive in its ...
Página 79
... applied to the mode in which force is rendered perceptible or impressive , in single sounds . Stress includes two elements of vocal effect : —1st , mere force of sound ; 2d , the time which it occupies . To these may be added , not ...
... applied to the mode in which force is rendered perceptible or impressive , in single sounds . Stress includes two elements of vocal effect : —1st , mere force of sound ; 2d , the time which it occupies . To these may be added , not ...
Términos y frases comunes
accent action appropriate articulation Aspirated pectoral quality aspirated quality BOOK OF PSALMS breath cadence character chest CORIOLANUS deep degree designation diphthong distinct ditone 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 human voice Impassioned impressive language larynx light Lord Low pitch marked Median stress melody ment Metre Middle pitch Moderate monotone mouth movement muscles musical scale natural notes o'er octave orotund quality orthophony passion pauses pharynx phrases practice 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 swell syllables termed thee thou tion tongue tonic trachea unimpassioned vanishing stress verse vivid vocal organs vocal sound voice wave whispering words
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Página 265 - How like a fawning publican he looks ! I hate him for he is a Christian; But more for that in low simplicity He lends out money gratis, and brings down The rate of usance here with us in Venice. If I can catch him once upon the hip, I will feed fat the ancient grudge I bear him.
Página 198 - Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace ; to the end the promise might be sure to all the seed ; not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham ; who is the father of us all...
Página 136 - Your infants in your arms, and there have sat The live-long day with patient expectation To see great Pompey pass the streets of Rome...
Página 270 - Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders. This many summers in a sea of glory ; But far beyond my depth ; my high-blown pride At length broke under me ; and now has left me.
Página 251 - O ! how altered was its sprightlier tone, When Cheerfulness, a nymph of healthiest hue, Her bow across her shoulder flung, Her buskins gemmed with morning dew, Blew an inspiring air that dale and thicket rung, The hunter's call, to Faun and Dryad known ; The oak-crowned Sisters, and their chaste-eyed Queen, Satyrs and Sylvan Boys, were seen, Peeping from forth their alleys green : Brown Exercise rejoiced to hear; And Sport leaped up, and seized his beechen spear.
Página 235 - Mine enemy's dog, Though he had bit me, should have stood that night Against my fire ; and wast thou fain, poor father, To hovel thee with swine, and rogues forlorn, In short and musty straw? Alack, alack! 'Tis wonder, that thy life and wits at once Had not concluded all.
Página 244 - Thou shalt lie down With patriarchs of the infant world — with kings, The powerful of the earth — the wise, the good, Fair forms, and hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre.
Página 125 - For thou hast said in thine heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God: I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north: I will ascend above the heights of the clouds; I will be like the most High.
Página 275 - States dissevered, discordant, belligerent; on a land rent with civil feuds, or drenched, it may be, in fraternal blood! Let their last feeble and lingering glance rather behold the gorgeous ensign of the republic, now known and honored throughout the earth, still full high advanced...
Página 284 - There is a just God, who presides over the destinies of nations ; and who will raise up friends to fight our battles for us. The battle, sir, is not to the strong alone ; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave.