The Orator's Manual: A Practical and Philosophical Treatise on Vocal Culture, Emphasis and Gesture, Together with Selections for Declamation and Reading ... |
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... forward , to copy declamations and original orations on alternate lines of paper ; to mark them with appropriate indications of emphasis and gesture ; to explain the marks ; to receive corrections on the same ; and to declaim the pieces ...
... forward , to copy declamations and original orations on alternate lines of paper ; to mark them with appropriate indications of emphasis and gesture ; to explain the marks ; to receive corrections on the same ; and to declaim the pieces ...
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... forward , and force the air out , whether vocalized or not , by contracting the abdomen , or making it sink in . a . Under the breathing and over the digestive organs , separat- ing the two , is the diaphragm , the muscles of which are ...
... forward , and force the air out , whether vocalized or not , by contracting the abdomen , or making it sink in . a . Under the breathing and over the digestive organs , separat- ing the two , is the diaphragm , the muscles of which are ...
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... forward , or give them resonance . When they share in the contraction of the muscles that takes place in articu- lating , the strength and sweetness of the voice , as well as the health of these passages , is impaired . In acquiring the ...
... forward , or give them resonance . When they share in the contraction of the muscles that takes place in articu- lating , the strength and sweetness of the voice , as well as the health of these passages , is impaired . In acquiring the ...
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... forward the tone , forming the sound just forward of the palate . ( See , also , § 10. ) a in all . Same as above . With the lips less drawn back , lower jaw pushed forward a little , tongue relaxed in lower part of mouth , its tip ...
... forward the tone , forming the sound just forward of the palate . ( See , also , § 10. ) a in all . Same as above . With the lips less drawn back , lower jaw pushed forward a little , tongue relaxed in lower part of mouth , its tip ...
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... forward in book , and still farther forward in ooze . The sound in both cases is made between the lips . oi in oil . Begin with the position of a in all , and pass at once to that of i in in . ou in our . Begin with the position of o in ...
... forward in book , and still farther forward in ooze . The sound in both cases is made between the lips . oi in oil . Begin with the position of a in all , and pass at once to that of i in in . ou in our . Begin with the position of o in ...
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American arms aspirate bk BC blood brave breast breath Cæsar Caius Verres circumflex conditional mood dare death downward earth elbow emphasis emphatic England express expulsive f RO falling inflection father feel fight Finger gesture fingers force freedom Ft on waist gentlemen George Croly gesture give glory grave Greece h RC hand hear heart heaven honor idem idem idem Ireland liberty lift light lips Lochinvar look Lord loud median stress medium pitch melody movement nation Netherby never noble o'er orotund PARTITION OF POLAND pass pauses principles prone Roman Roman senate Rome Rússia Semitonic sentiment side slow sound Spartacus spirit stood sustained sword syllables tell Terminal Stress thee thou thought tion tone tr R C turn uttered Virgínia voice wave words wrist Ꭱ Ꮯ