9780259567073 - A Compendium of the Principles of Elocution, on the Basis of Dr. Rush's Philosophy of the Human Voice: To Which, Is Added, a Copious Selection of ... for Reading an... (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book on speech delivery techniques delves into the science behind vocal sounds, providing a comprehensive guide to the functions of the voice in speech. The author, an experienced teacher, begins by explaining the mechanics of sound production, the classification of sounds, and the formation of words and syllables. It then explores the various ways of applying stress to syllables, including radical, median, thorough, vanishing stress, quick and slow time, and their impact on the expression of speech. Additionally, the book covers qualities of voice such as the whisper, the falsetto, and vocal tremor. The author also discusses the influence of passions on voice and intonation, offering guidance on how to convey different emotions effectively through speech. Ultimately, this book provides valuable insights into the art of effective vocal delivery and serves as an essential resource for anyone seeking to improve their public speaking and elocution skills. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.