A Grammar of Elocution: Adapted to the Use of Teachers and Learners in the Art of Reading; Being a Digest of the Principles of Vocal Delivery. An Inductive System, in Three Parts: Articulation, Intonation, and Measure as Taught at the Vocal Institute, PhiladelphiaH. Cowperthwait & Company, 1858 - 273 páginas |
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... utterance , hurried and imperfect articulation , and gene- ral misuse of the physical organ of voice , are the faults which first meet the ear , and stand out prominent among the defects of common speech and bad reading ; and these are ...
... utterance , hurried and imperfect articulation , and gene- ral misuse of the physical organ of voice , are the faults which first meet the ear , and stand out prominent among the defects of common speech and bad reading ; and these are ...
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... utterance and the nice dis- crimination of sound . No one can enter upon the study of this branch without discovering , at a very early stage of his progress , that Vocal Gymnastics , or exercises for exploding , must be the means of ...
... utterance and the nice dis- crimination of sound . No one can enter upon the study of this branch without discovering , at a very early stage of his progress , that Vocal Gymnastics , or exercises for exploding , must be the means of ...
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... utterance of language . It is true that Dr. John Walker , the distinguished author of a pronouncing dictionary , devoted much time to the study of inflections ; and carefully investigated the principles of the upward and downward slides ...
... utterance of language . It is true that Dr. John Walker , the distinguished author of a pronouncing dictionary , devoted much time to the study of inflections ; and carefully investigated the principles of the upward and downward slides ...
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... utterance , are unable to read scored exer- cises according to the principles in question ; and there- fore unable to teach it . Others contend that the practice of such reading must inevitably have an unfavorable effect upon the manner ...
... utterance , are unable to read scored exer- cises according to the principles in question ; and there- fore unable to teach it . Others contend that the practice of such reading must inevitably have an unfavorable effect upon the manner ...
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... utterance of language , which can be found in the records of philosophical in- vestigation . The use of machinery in matters of education is open to some reasonable objections ; while it is opposed with a conservative pertinacity which ...
... utterance of language , which can be found in the records of philosophical in- vestigation . The use of machinery in matters of education is open to some reasonable objections ; while it is opposed with a conservative pertinacity which ...
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accented syllable beauty cadence called ceived cerns CHAPTER character circumflex cognate commence consonant correct elocution emphasis English language exercises eyes father fault fore giki give habit hallowed ground hand harmonious hath heard heart heaven Hecuba Human Voice intonation Jesus language letter light lord MALVOLIO marked measure melody mind musical intervals musical scale nation nature never night orbs pause peace Phila pitch pool of Siloam practice praise prangly principles pronounced pronunciation pupil quired reading represented rest RICHARD III Romeo scoring second member sentence slavery sleep soul Speak gently speech spirit spoken sub-vowel sound sweet tain teacher teaching thee thine thing thou art thra three syllables tion tone unaccented syllables unto utterance vocal voice vowel element vowel sound whou widely inflected Λ Λ
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