"Elocutionary Manual.": The Principles of Elocution, with Exercises and Notations, for Pronunciation, Intonation, Emphasis, Gesture and Emotional ExpressionJ. P. Burbank, 1878 - 243 pages |
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... VOWEL FORMATION 35 33 Illustrative experiment 34-35 Organs of vowel modification 36-37 Three organic classes of vowels 38 General vowel scheme 40 Foreign vowel sounds 41 English vowel scheme and numerical notation 43-45 The terms " long ...
... VOWEL FORMATION 35 33 Illustrative experiment 34-35 Organs of vowel modification 36-37 Three organic classes of vowels 38 General vowel scheme 40 Foreign vowel sounds 41 English vowel scheme and numerical notation 43-45 The terms " long ...
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... vowels The liquids , -L . M. N. ng 173 174 Monosyllabic combinations 175-178 XXII . DIFFICULT COMBINATIONS 68 Exercise on the oral actions ' .. Exercises on words and sentences 179-180 181 XXIII . ACCENT OR SYLLABIC STRESS 70 Table of ...
... vowels The liquids , -L . M. N. ng 173 174 Monosyllabic combinations 175-178 XXII . DIFFICULT COMBINATIONS 68 Exercise on the oral actions ' .. Exercises on words and sentences 179-180 181 XXIII . ACCENT OR SYLLABIC STRESS 70 Table of ...
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... vowels a and o , and the letter r , have different pronunciations from those which obtain in the southern dialects of England . The student of elocution should be capable of discriminating these and all similar differences . He should ...
... vowels a and o , and the letter r , have different pronunciations from those which obtain in the southern dialects of England . The student of elocution should be capable of discriminating these and all similar differences . He should ...
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... vowel sounds musically to the full extent of ex- piratory power : silently replenishing the lungs and re- commencing the sound as expeditiously as possible . The voice should begin softly , swell out vigorously , and then " knit sound ...
... vowel sounds musically to the full extent of ex- piratory power : silently replenishing the lungs and re- commencing the sound as expeditiously as possible . The voice should begin softly , swell out vigorously , and then " knit sound ...
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... vowel sounds with something of the effort of a cough , * * This exercise ( " coup de la glotte " ) is recommended to singers in the excellent and philosophical Treatise on the Art of Singing , by M. Garcia , of Paris . - but without its ...
... vowel sounds with something of the effort of a cough , * * This exercise ( " coup de la glotte " ) is recommended to singers in the excellent and philosophical Treatise on the Art of Singing , by M. Garcia , of Paris . - but without its ...
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