A Handbook of Voice and DictionF. S. Crofts & Company, 1940 - 279 pages |
Contents
ESTABLISHING A POINT OF VIEW | 1 |
A Section of the Mouth and Nose Taken Vertically a Little | 6 |
The Muscles | 13 |
Copyright | |
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active breath active control air pressure Alfred Noyes American Dialect Annabel Lee appropriate articulatory bells breathing habits cause closed condition consonant sounds darkness diaphragm diaphragmatic breathing diphthong duce effect efficient phonation emotional symbols English exercises glottis hard palate hear high frequency tones hoarse Lady of Shalott laryngeal musculature laryngeal tension laryngeal valve lips loudness lower jaw lungs mood muscles forming muscular tonicity nasal passages nasal sounds Occasionally Usually occur one's optimum pitch optimum pitch level optimum relaxation pharynx phonation phonatory habits phonemes physical skill pitch changes practice pressure patterns Prester John produced pronunciation quality of voice requires respiration responses result retroflex ribs river Sail selection short situations soft palate speech sounds spoken language stressed structures syllable tense thereby tion tongue type of voice unstressing utterance vocal folds vocal quality voice production voiced breath stream voiceless breath stream vowel sounds waist muscles weak voice whispered words