English Diction: The voice in speech. A practical system for the improvement of defective voices, and the attainment of perfect diction in both speech and song, Part 1The author, 1915 |
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English Diction ...: A Practical System for the Improvement of ..., Part 2 Clara Kathleen Rogers Visualització completa - 1912 |
English Diction: A Practical System for the Improvement of Defective ..., Part 1 Clara Kathleen Rogers Previsualització no disponible - 2015 |
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accent acquire air compressed American voice audible breath articulations Cataract of Lodore chest CLARA KATHLEEN ROGERS compound vowels consonants cords CORRECT PRONUNCIATION correct sound defects DIGRAPHS diphthongs distinct DOUBLE CONSONANTS effect English Diction false cords faulty flated sound flexibility flow of breath following exercises following sentence fundamental tone glide smoothly glottal glottis habit hard palate hear heard initial larynx letters lips lungs mouth musical nasal natural nose occurs percussion pharyngeal muscles pharynx practising the following produce the sound prolonged pronounced proper Repeat each group result short Italian short Ŏ short sound shut position silent singers singing slovenly soft palate sonants speaker speaking voice speech organs superficial sustained syllable teeth terminal TEST EXERCISES thawt throat tions tongue action typical voice vibrations vocal chords vocal organ vocal sound Voice in Speech voice is allowed voice of Americans whip whisper words
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Pàgina 80 - And flapping and rapping and clapping and slapping, And curling and whirling and purling and twirling, And thumping and plumping and bumping and jumping, And dashing and flashing and splashing and clashing; And so never ending, but always descending, Sounds and motions for ever and ever are blending All at once and all o'er, with a mighty uproar, — And this way the water comes down at Lodore.
Pàgina 80 - Recoiling, turmoiling and toiling and boiling, And gleaming and streaming and steaming and beaming. And rushing and flushing and brushing and gushing, And flapping and rapping and clapping and slapping. And curling and whirling and purling and twirling.
Pàgina 79 - The cataract strong then plunges along; striking and raging, as if a war waging its caverns and rocks among: rising and leaping, sinking and creeping, swelling and sweeping, showering and springing, flying and flinging, writhing and singing, eddying and whisking, spouting and frisking, turning and twisting around and around with endless rebound: smiting and fighting, a sight to delight in; confounding, astounding, dizzying, and deafening the ear with its sound...
Pàgina 118 - They are to be delivered out from the lips, as beautiful coins newly issued from the mint, deeply and accurately impressed, perfectly finished, neatly struck by the proper organs, distinct, sharp, in due succession, and of due weight.
Pàgina 79 - Here it comes sparkling, And there it lies darkling; Now smoking and frothing Its tumult and wrath in, Till, in this rapid race On which it is bent, It reaches the place Of its steep descent.
Pàgina 79 - And shocking and rocking, and darting and parting, And threading and spreading, and whizzing and hissing, And dripping and skipping, and hitting and splitting, And shining and twining, and rattling and battling, And shaking and quaking, and pouring and roaring, And waving and raving, and tossing and crossing, And flowing and going, and running and stunning, And foaming and roaming, and dinning and spinning, And dropping and hopping, and working and jerking, And guggling and struggling, and heaving...
Pàgina 80 - And falling and brawling and sprawling, And driving and riving and striving, And sprinkling and twinkling and wrinkling, And sounding and bounding and rounding, And bubbling and troubling and doubling...
Pàgina 80 - Dividing and gliding and sliding, And falling and brawling and sprawling, And driving and riving and striving, And sprinkling and twinkling and wrinkling, And sounding and bounding and rounding, And bubbling and troubling and doubling, And grumbling and rumbling and tumbling, And clattering and battering and shattering; Retreating and beating and meeting and sheeting...
Pàgina 79 - Receding and speeding, And shocking and rocking, And darting and parting, And threading and spreading, And whizzing and hissing, And dripping and skipping, And hitting and splitting, And shining and twining, And rattling and battling, And shaking and quaking, And pouring and roaring, And waving and raving, And tossing and crossing, And flowing and going, And running and stunning, And foaming and roaming, And dinning and spinning, And dropping and hopping, SELECTIONS.