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Vocal physiotherapist Nikki Franklin says it's not that unusual for singers to get injuries to their vocal organs. CMAT: 'I fractured my neck rocking out on stage' 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z
This again suggests that, both with other dogs and with humans, dogs will intentionally adjust how they use their vocal organs — in other words, dogs are code-switching. Why some dogs love to sing along with humans 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z
“With many kinds of animals, man included,” he wrote in 1872, “the vocal organs are efficient in the highest degree as a means of expression.” Can you tell whether these animals are upset by listening to their calls? 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z
They based their findings on unearthed fossils of the bird’s sound-producing vocal organ known as the syrinx. Ancient bird from dinosaur area probably sounded like duck 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z
However, the vocal organ of birds - known as a syrinx - lies deep within the chest near the heart, where the windpipe branches to the lungs. Oldest fossil of bird's voicebox gives new hint at soundscape of the Cretaceous 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z
The researchers were handicapped in their study because vocal organs, made of soft tissue, do not fossilize the way dinosaur bones do. Think dinosaurs roared like in ‘Jurassic Park’? The truth, new research says, is a bit wimpier. 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z
Koalas have evolved a vocal organ that allows them to produce very low-pitched sound. Quiz of the week's news 2013-12-06T01:08:17Z
In addition to bones and cartilage, the 3D model also revealed the muscle structure of the vocal organ. Birdsong secrets revealed in 3D 2013-01-08T01:16:02Z
But the loudest and most remarkable vocal organs of all insects are those of the male cicads, which “sing” by the rapid vibration of a pair of “drums” or membranes within the metathorax. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z
The findings, she added, offer important clues as to the evolution of the vocal organ of birds, and potentially of the communication strategies and social interactions the syrinx underpins. Oldest fossil of bird's voicebox gives new hint at soundscape of the Cretaceous 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z
Loss of the power of speech, or of the appropriate use of words, the vocal organs remaining intact, and the intelligence being preserved. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z
To make a short, loud, explosive noise with the vocal organs; Ð said of some animals, but especially of dogs. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z
Starting from the fact that feeling tends to discharge itself in muscular contractions, including those of the vocal organs, he sought to show that music is a development of the natural language of the emotions. Herbert Spencer 2012-02-29T03:00:20.773Z
We find natural signs of the utmost value when teaching articulation, to describe the position of the vocal organs. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z
The team then compared the syrinx to vocal organs from 12 bird species alive today, as well as the larynx of an American alligator. Oldest fossil of bird's voicebox gives new hint at soundscape of the Cretaceous 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z
Aphasia.—Incapacity of coherent utterance, not caused by structural impairment of the vocal organs, but by lesion of the cerebral centres for speech. Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death 2012-01-05T03:00:42.307Z
As he proceeded with his speech the exercise of his vocal organs altered somewhat the tone of his voice. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 2 (of 2) The True Story of a Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:32.877Z
His hearing was extremely acute, and his inability to speak must have undoubtedly been caused by paralysis of the tongue and vocal organs. Alone with the Hairy Ainu or, 3,800 miles on a pack saddle in Yezo and a cruise to the Kurile Islands. 2011-10-30T02:00:10.270Z
Make the pupil speak out, but do not let him strain either the voice or vocal organs. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z
The winds are piping loud and fan the blaze before us; Then join the jovial band, and tune the vocal organ; And with a will we’ll all join in—three cheers for our Jack Morgan! Southern War Songs Camp-Fire, Patriotic and Sentimental 2011-09-27T02:00:19.517Z
Why should a bird that is totally outfitted with a perfectly fine vocal organ evolve an entirely novel way of making the same sound, with its feathers? Dot Earth Blog: A Hummingbird's Musical Tail 2011-09-08T18:09:31Z
Conversation, declamation, calisthenics, singing, and similar exercises should be engaged in, in order to assist in overcoming habits of timidity or diffidence, and to give increased power and flexibility to the vocal organs. School Reading by Grades Sixth Year 2011-07-31T02:00:11.420Z
It probably serves in part as an ornament, but likewise as a resounding apparatus, for Mr. Bates found that it is connected “with an unusual development of the trachea and vocal organs.” The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex Volume II (1st Edition) 2011-06-27T02:01:01.007Z
Their so-called “deafness” is merely inability of the brain to notice what the ear does actually hear and to govern the vocal organs to produce articulate sound. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z
He has formed in himself, as it were, a peculiar set of vocal organs for this purpose: he is like a Genius that whispers intelligibly to us in the hour of need. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z
The users of Ann Cole’s vocal organs furnished no distinct indication that they were either specially benevolent or the reverse. Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z
It was rather hard, 298 because my vocal organs never had made such a sound before, and they protested. The Snow-Burner 2011-05-17T02:00:21.527Z
Every one knows how largely birds use their vocal organs as a means of courtship; and some species likewise perform what may be called instrumental music. The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex Volume II (1st Edition) 2011-06-27T02:01:01.007Z
The deaf hear nothing, they only partly see tiny movements of the vocal organs. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z
It was hard to imagine him as the youthful love-distraught Romeo with his deep set vocal organ. The Mormons and the Theatre or The History of Theatricals in Utah 2011-03-14T03:01:07.627Z
Briefly, Tituba herself managed the medium’s vocal organs, furnished a simpering confirmation of Mather’s statement, and said, with a shrug and shiver, “he was awful! awful!” Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z
The sixth to declamation, singing, or culture of the vocal organs, in general and special ways. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 2011-02-11T03:00:30.570Z
Its vocal organs are anomalous, and it may be that its position is not finally settled yet. An Australian Bird Book A Pocket Book for Field Use 2010-12-31T03:00:10.497Z
We are not concerned with aphasia, stammering or such inability to articulate as may be due to malformation of the vocal organs. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z
Result of careful training of the vocal organs? A Treatise on Physiology and Hygiene For Educational Institutions and General Readers
“A grum, low, audible voice” said to Mr. Willard himself, “You are a great rogue—a great rogue;” and yet “her vocal organs did not move.” Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z
From the study of the sounds I have made, I feel confident that all the vocal sounds made by these apes may be uttered by the human vocal organs. The Speech of Monkeys
Furthermore, I can sing the long, difficult Wagnerian r�les, with their tremendous demands upon the vocal organs, without the least sensation of fatigue. Great Singers on the Art of Singing Educational Conferences with Foremost Artists
It treats of the structure of the vocal organs, of vocal culture and expression, of action-language, gesticulation, the use of the body and hands in oratory, etc. Lessons on Manners For School and Home Use
When the vocal organs have been subjected to careful training, and are brought under complete control of the will, the tension of the cords become exact, and their vibrations become exceedingly precise and true. A Treatise on Physiology and Hygiene For Educational Institutions and General Readers
Speech came from her without motion of her vocal organs. Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z
It appears to me consistent to believe that speech appears in the animal organism simultaneously with the vocal organs, and that the desire of expression must have preceded this. The Speech of Monkeys
It leads to a constant irritation of the throat and ruin to the vocal organs. Great Singers on the Art of Singing Educational Conferences with Foremost Artists
Mazarin's vocal organ, it must be admitted, was not of a very pleasant quality at all times, although she employed it with variety and usually with taste. Interpreters
Speaking practically—not scientifically—I hold that the vocal organ is beneficially exercised when singing is allowed in moderation, and within the restricted limits which every choirmaster ought to know how to apply. The Boy's Voice A Book of Practical Information on The Training of Boys' Voices For Church Choirs, &c.
The vocal organs, of which there is a pair in the thorax, protected by an opercular plate, are quite unlike the sounding organs of other insects. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati"
May not seeing a word always be a getting ready to say it, even if no actual movement of the vocal organs occurs? Psychology A Study Of Mental Life
Modern opera has ruined dozens of fine vocal organs because of the tremendous strain made upon them and the tendency to neglect vocal art for dramatic impression. Great Singers on the Art of Singing Educational Conferences with Foremost Artists
The lungs, as we have seen, are the bellows of our vocal organ; they supply the air which is the motive power on which the voice depends. The Mechanism of the Human Voice
But I am asked to say something that may be helpful to the choirmaster having to train the vocal organs of boys who are beyond infantile methods. The Boy's Voice A Book of Practical Information on The Training of Boys' Voices For Church Choirs, &c.
To expert knowledge of the physiology of the vocal organs he adds practical experience as a vocalist. The Voice Its Production, Care and Preservation
Sailors, smiths, and others, who are engaged in noisy occupations, exert their vocal organs more strongly than those of more quiet pursuits. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition)
Let them go to a physician and have the doctor show them by means of a laryngoscope just how tender and delicate their vocal organs are. Great Singers on the Art of Singing Educational Conferences with Foremost Artists
Singers know very well that other breaks occur in the human voice besides those hitherto mentioned, and the question arises how they are to be accounted for by corresponding changes in the vocal organ. The Mechanism of the Human Voice
It was based on observation of the position of the lips and other vocal organs, while uttering each sound. Modern Americans A Biographical School Reader for the Upper Grades
Indeed, one might say that while in singing the vocal organs are the first essential, they must, in order to achieve their full effect, be in tune with the infinite. The Voice Its Production, Care and Preservation
This not only affects the structure of the vocal organs, but varies the intonation of the voice. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition)
Moreover, how could these impossibly small beings have vocal organs, and what would they have to say? Romans — Volume 3: Micromegas
The next thing in connection with the physiology of the vocal organ from which we can deduct a practical lesson is the action of the muscles governing the pitch of the voice. The Mechanism of the Human Voice
"Has he sailed away yet, Rob?" asked Tubby, in his hushed voice, which sounded as though he might be using the soft pedal on his vocal organ. The Boy Scouts on Belgian Battlefields
The very first principle of a vocal method should be, to establish so correct a use of the vocal organs that nature in this respect becomes second nature. The Voice Its Production, Care and Preservation
Singing and reading aloud improve and strengthen the vocal organs, and give a healthy expansion to the chest. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition)
Now that his vocal organs were temporarily plugged, the child waved a demanding arm in the direction of the main exhibit to indicate a desire for the resumption of the narrative. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, October, 1930
We cannot resist the conclusion that the vocal organ is infinitely superior to any instrument made by human hands. The Mechanism of the Human Voice
A similar shrinking of the enlarged tonsil sometimes takes place, especially in the boy, at the time of approach to manhood, when the vocal organs undergo full development. The Mother's Manual of Children's Diseases
This abuse of the vocal organs by the great majority of Americans makes the establishment of a correct method of voice-production in this country all the more desirable. The Voice Its Production, Care and Preservation
The enunciation of the elementary sounds of the English language, aids in developing the vocal organs, as well as preventing disease of the throat and lungs. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition)
"What I remark most is a hardness and dryness of voice, as if the extremes of climate here had an injurious effect on the vocal organs." The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2, May, 1851
Many of those present may recollect the invention by my father of a means of representing, in a wonderfully accurate manner, the positions of the vocal organs in forming sounds. Little Masterpieces of Science: Invention and Discovery
The vocal organs, for instance, probably differed, the evolution of language in man being accompanied with certain changes in the larynx. Man And His Ancestor A Study In Evolution
Expiration—breath-emission—is the motor function of the vocal organs; and there are two other physical functions of the organs—vibratory and resonant. The Voice Its Production, Care and Preservation
For a warm dress upon the neck, when the vocal organs are in action, will induce too great a flow of blood to these parts, which will be attended by subsequent debility. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition)
The fact that she accomplishes this with no apparent exertion is surprising, and fixes at once the marvellous strength of her vocal organs. Music and Some Highly Musical People
It is well known that deaf mutes are dumb merely because they are deaf, and that there is no defect in their vocal organs to incapacitate them from utterance. Little Masterpieces of Science: Invention and Discovery
The mocking bird, for instance, has an extraordinary flexibility of the vocal organs and power of imitating the voices of other birds. Man And His Ancestor A Study In Evolution
We train the ear to an attentive discrimination of these sounds, and the hand or the vocal organs, as the case may be, to the reproduction of the motions which call them into existence. Popular Education For the use of Parents and Teachers, and for Young Persons of Both Sexes
The state of the mind and health exerts an influence upon the vocal organs. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition)
Then other vocal organs took up that trilling wail, and those short, sharp chuckles of eagerness. The Eternal Wall
It consisted in vibrating a tuning fork in front of the mouth while the positions of the vocal organs for the various vowels were silently taken. Little Masterpieces of Science: Invention and Discovery
"We are going to the bottom," choked out Billy, the first of the party to recover the use of his vocal organs. The Ocean Wireless Boys And The Naval Code
To such curious uses may vocal organs be put. The Log of the Sun A Chronicle of Nature's Year
But these indispensable conditions to the exercise of vocal organs, are, in the case of most learners, very imperfectly supplied.” A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition)
He calmed his vocal organs and answered the Wildcat, but when he became articulate his feet assumed the staccato movement. Lady Luck
He is the possessor of a clear, musical voice, and if he had the vocal organs of some of the oscines, he certainly would be one of the best feathered lyrists of America. Birds of the Rockies
But he gave them in highly condensed versions, as his sorely taxed vocal organs had almost reached the limit of their strength. The Ocean Wireless Boys And The Naval Code
Wherever the vocal organs of caged birds permit them to imitate human speech they are apt to devote a large part of their labor to this task, paying little attention to other less meaningful sounds. Domesticated Animals Their Relation to Man and to his Advancement in Civilization
In teaching a child to articulate a letter or word, in the first instance, make an effort to induce a proper state of the vocal organs by which the particular sound is produced. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition)
He reviewed the hills and valleys of the land of promise over which his galloping vocal organs had hauled the hopes of his hearers. Lady Luck
In a case such as stated above, the medium will probably find himself either partially or completely conscious of what is being said and done by the spirit through his body or vocal organs. Genuine Mediumship or The Invisible Powers
The transports had remained outside, and now steamed up; bands playing, troops hurrahing, and with the general expenditure of wind from vocal organs which seems the necessary concomitant of such occasions. From Sail to Steam, Recollections of Naval Life
This lobe is connected with an unusual development of the trachea and vocal organs, undoubtedly assisting the bird to utter its strange note. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America
There is nothing gained by trying to teach a child to pronounce the letters of the alphabet, before the vocal organs are so developed that distinct utterance can be given to the proper sounds. 2d. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition)
He calmed down sufficiently to choke some language out of his vocal organs. Lady Luck
This is particularly true when the message is of the nature of a test of identity, and where the vocal organs of the medium are being employed in the manifestation. Genuine Mediumship or The Invisible Powers
This is true in the sense that speech is not possible until the vocal organs are present, and are duly connected with the brain. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals
The vocal organs of frogs and toads are used incessantly during the breeding season, and at this time also male alligators are wont to roar or bellow, and even the male tortoise makes a noise. Primitive Psycho-Therapy and Quackery
No part of the vocal organs is wanting, with those individuals that stammer, or who have an impediment in their speech. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition)
This prevents gasping, and promotes and preserves a healthy condition of the vocal organs. The Ontario High School Reader
Still, as long as the spirit control has anything to say, he will say 243it through the vocal organs of the medium. Genuine Mediumship or The Invisible Powers
For many generations the power of speech still remained voluntary, but gradually the vocal organs had become atrophied, and for several hundred years the power of articulation had been wholly lost. To Whom This May Come 1898
"I repeat that this does not necessarily imply fraud, for the mind and vocal organs of the psychic are often used in that way," Fowler argued. The Shadow World
This is true of the brain, muscles, and vocal organs, when they have been actively exercised. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition)
Soft singing is the cure for all the ills of the vocal organs.” The Child-Voice in Singing treated from a physiological and a practical standpoint and especially adapted to schools and boy choirs
In the third place, the child voice is immature, and his vocal organs are much more likely to be injured by overstraining. Essentials in Conducting
Of course the partial atrophy of the vocal organs, from which even the best interpreters suffer, renders many of the sounds of language impossible for them. To Whom This May Come 1898
Sound changes thus take place, in general, as lessenings of the labor of articulation, by means of adaptation to prevailing rest positions of the vocal organs. Human Traits and their Social Significance
With this he untied the paper wrapping and, producing a portion of the vocal organs of a human being, proceeded to expound the marvels of its mechanism. My Reminiscences
It may be that there are in all schools a certain proportion of the pupils who have very weak and imperfect vocal organs; in their cases, even good attention cannot overcome physical inability. The Child-Voice in Singing treated from a physiological and a practical standpoint and especially adapted to schools and boy choirs
The conditions of voice must be co-ordinated, the vocal organs must respond to thinking and feeling. How to Add Ten Years to your Life and to Double Its Satisfactions
The problem of the correct management of the vocal organs has not been finally and definitely solved. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
In order to rouse the vocal organs I took two drams. Obiter Dicta Second Series
Stammering.—This trouble is simply a loss of command of the vocal organs, and is distinctly nervous in its cause. Papers on Health
This would be bad enough, but each bad vocal habit results from the abnormal use of the vocal organs, and occasions hoarseness, chronic sore throat, catarrh, etc. The Child-Voice in Singing treated from a physiological and a practical standpoint and especially adapted to schools and boy choirs
It is a book that will be of immense help to teachers and preachers, and to others who are using their vocal organs continuously. How to Add Ten Years to your Life and to Double Its Satisfactions
The anatomy and physiology of the vocal organs have been exhaustively studied by a vast number of highly trained experts. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
The vocal organs are the most sensitive of any in the human economy: they betray at once the mental condition of the individual. Style in Singing
The trouble is not there, but in the roots of the nerves by which vital energy is supplied to the windpipe and other vocal organs. Papers on Health
The speaking-voice also indicates the state of the vocal organs, and shows the effect of the break sooner than does the singing-voice. The Child-Voice in Singing treated from a physiological and a practical standpoint and especially adapted to schools and boy choirs
Because of the physical structure of the vocal organs pitch is constantly changing in spoken discourse, though often the changes are not readily perceptible. The Principles of English Versification
The anatomy of the vocal organs, and the acoustic and mechanical principles of the vocal action, are briefly described. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
In imparting a correct emission of voice, science has not infrequently to efface the results of a previous defective use, inherent or acquired, of the vocal organ. Style in Singing
Especially must we look to the roots of the nerves controlling the vocal organs, if we are to see the real difficulty. Papers on Health
The use of this register will not strain or overwork the delicate vocal organs of childhood. 2d. The Child-Voice in Singing treated from a physiological and a practical standpoint and especially adapted to schools and boy choirs
He had intended to say ‘telegraphing for Mrs Cannon,’ but he could not utter the last words; he could not compel his vocal organs to utter them. Clayhanger
He conceived the idea that a scientific knowledge of the workings of the vocal organs might be made the basis of a practical system or method of instruction in singing. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
I am speaking with a vile accent, of course, but that is merely because my vocal organs are not accustomed to making vowel sounds. Spacehounds of IPC
He endeavored to speak, but apprehension and dread had apparently paralyzed his vocal organs. The Secret of the Storm Country
If their vocal organs are so flexible, may they not carry such tones higher than adults, and younger children higher than those a little older, and so on? The Child-Voice in Singing treated from a physiological and a practical standpoint and especially adapted to schools and boy choirs
Two or three men who were talking and laughing loudly became as mute as though their vocal organs had been suddenly smitten with paralysis. The Hand in the Dark
It will be sufficient to describe briefly the manner in which scientific investigators of the voice treat the subject of the vocal organs. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
Every tone must be imperceptibly prepared, and upon the elasticity of the vocal organs depends the smoothness of the tone production. Caruso and Tetrazzini on the Art of Singing
In mere loudness the vocal organs are comparatively relaxed—the intensity of sound being produced by the violent discharge of a great volume of air from the lungs. The Ontario Readers: The High School Reader, 1886
While it often happens that at the most critical age while the vocal organs are being developed, children sing with all the strength they can command. The Child-Voice in Singing treated from a physiological and a practical standpoint and especially adapted to schools and boy choirs
Students of elocution and young actors often sin in a similar way, and "clergyman's sore throat" is almost always due to this or some similar misuse of the vocal organs. Voice Production in Singing and Speaking Based on Scientific Principles (Fourth Edition, Revised and Enlarged)
The first attempts at a practical study of vocal mechanics consisted of observations of those parts of the vocal organs whose movements can be readily seen and felt. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
Also the accident of having a fine voice usually determines a singer's career, though a perfect vocal organ does not necessarily imply a musical nature. The Joyful Heart
In forceful utterance the vocal organs are compressed and tense, and though the volume of air effused be small, the resulting sound-vibrations are strong, and distinct, and of penetrating power. The Ontario Readers: The High School Reader, 1886
The correct use of the voice must transcend all considerations in vocal music, and no sort of practice which misuses the vocal organs can be excused for a moment. The Child-Voice in Singing treated from a physiological and a practical standpoint and especially adapted to schools and boy choirs
All these considerations make the resonance-chambers more important than ever, so that there is greater objection to speaking of the larynx as the vocal organ than we were aware of before these investigations were undertaken. Voice Production in Singing and Speaking Based on Scientific Principles (Fourth Edition, Revised and Enlarged)
Technical studies cannot profitably be undertaken, according to the prevailing idea, until the correct management of the vocal organs has been established. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
The storm of cheers that greeted us from the throats of the enthusiastic Sydneyites we answered as best we could, and the strain upon our vocal organs was something terrific. A Ball Player's Career Being the Personal Experiences and Reminiscensces of Adrian C. Anson
In oral reading, readiness and accuracy depend largely upon the alertness and flexibility of the vocal organs, and to secure ease and excellence in the working of their delicate mechanism much practice is necessary. The Ontario Readers: The High School Reader, 1886
When the pupil can think the sound desired, the conditions for its formation will be met by the vocal organs. The Child-Voice in Singing treated from a physiological and a practical standpoint and especially adapted to schools and boy choirs
When once the voice has been well placed, little attention need be, or is usually, paid consciously to the sensations associated of necessity with all changes in the vocal organs. Voice Production in Singing and Speaking Based on Scientific Principles (Fourth Edition, Revised and Enlarged)
The student's attention is always directed to the vocal organs, but the idea of direct muscular control is not so consistently put forward. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
Never strain your vocal organs by attempting to fill spaces which are too large for you. Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2
The prostration of the vocal organs are thus brought on by injudicious training if not the result of organic disease. Sixty Years of California Song
If preceding, then after the sound is made the vocal organs must be adjusted at once for the proper formation of the succeeding vowel. The Child-Voice in Singing treated from a physiological and a practical standpoint and especially adapted to schools and boy choirs
Of these, the most important are those associated with the organs of hearing, but those arising in the vocal organs are also valuable. Voice Production in Singing and Speaking Based on Scientific Principles (Fourth Edition, Revised and Enlarged)
Without exception every teacher adheres to the prevailing idea, that the voice must be controlled and guided in some direct way,—that the singer "must do something" to cause the vocal organs to operate properly. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
Next the country lad was invited to sing, "to develop his vocal organs." Frank Merriwell's Chums
Her voice was exceedingly high and her trills were like a bird's in their perfect oscillations and accurate touch, showing her perfect control of the vocal organs. Sixty Years of California Song
In other cases the inflamed condition of the vocal organs is shown by the hoarseness which follows their use, and the huskiness of the singing-tone. The Child-Voice in Singing treated from a physiological and a practical standpoint and especially adapted to schools and boy choirs
They may appeal to us as feats, but they are not artistic results, and, as we have before insisted, they are injurious in many cases to the vocal organs, while good voice-production strengthens them. Voice Production in Singing and Speaking Based on Scientific Principles (Fourth Edition, Revised and Enlarged)
If the muscular operations of singing are subject to the general laws of psychological control, the guidance of the vocal organs must be furnished by the sense which observes the results of the movements involved. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
The scientific voice teachers usually believe in direct control of the vocal organs. The Head Voice and Other Problems Practical Talks on Singing
Can he surmount the technical difficulties and the mechanism of the vocal organs? Sixty Years of California Song
The primary causes of monotone singing may be physical or mental; in many cases, weak vocal organs and feeble nervous power, in others lack of pitch-perception—tonal blindness. The Child-Voice in Singing treated from a physiological and a practical standpoint and especially adapted to schools and boy choirs
Out of the author's own experience he could a tale unfold of the evil done to the vocal organs by those who have sung in choirs without adequate vocal training. Voice Production in Singing and Speaking Based on Scientific Principles (Fourth Edition, Revised and Enlarged)
Strictly speaking, the voice is a set of sounds, produced by the action of the vocal organs. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
A majority of singers never succeed in establishing the right relation between the vocal organ and the organs of enunciation. The Head Voice and Other Problems Practical Talks on Singing
"Glad to make your acquaintance, Captain," he drawled in a half-cracked voice that suggested damaged lungs and vocal organs. Captain Jinks, Hero
This latter appendage is connected with the vocal organs, and assists the bird in producing its deep, loud, and lengthy fluty note. The Andes and the Amazon Across the Continent of South America
Proper vocal exercise should, in those with healthy vocal organs, always improve them and the condition of the whole man. Voice Production in Singing and Speaking Based on Scientific Principles (Fourth Edition, Revised and Enlarged)
Direct sensations of tone are the sensations actually felt by the singer as a result of the exercise of the vocal organs. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
The moment they attempt to form a consonant, tension appears, not only in those parts of the mechanism which form the consonant, but in the vocal organ as well. The Head Voice and Other Problems Practical Talks on Singing
Not only in regard to "registers" but in regard to resonance, focus, articulation, and the offices and uses of the various vocal organs, similar antagonistic opinions exist. Resonance in Singing and Speaking
A series of tones sung in a certain way, which are produced by a certain position of the vocal organs—larynx, tongue, and palate. How to Sing [Meine Gesangskunst]
He will likely enjoin complete rest of the vocal organs, and his advice should be implicitly followed. Voice Production in Singing and Speaking Based on Scientific Principles (Fourth Edition, Revised and Enlarged)
One aspect of this relation has already been noted, the guidance of the vocal organs by the sense of hearing. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
The advocates of this kind of standard tone cannot disengage themselves from the belief that all vocal organs are alike. The Head Voice and Other Problems Practical Talks on Singing
Jenny Lind's perfect vocal organs were quite disabled at twelve years of age by wrong methods, and they recovered only after a protracted season of rest. Resonance in Singing and Speaking
If this is coupled with a natural and proper working of the muscles of the vocal organs, it may become the accustomed range, strong in comparison with others, and form a register by itself. How to Sing [Meine Gesangskunst]
Of course, it is always assumed that the vocal organs are in a normal condition, and the student's health good not only generally but on the day of the practice. Voice Production in Singing and Speaking Based on Scientific Principles (Fourth Edition, Revised and Enlarged)
There is now to be considered another feature of this relation between voice and ear,—the assistance rendered by the vocal organs to the sense of hearing. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
Every vocal organ when properly directed will produce the best quality of which that particular instrument is capable. The Head Voice and Other Problems Practical Talks on Singing
The human vocal organs form an instrument, sui generis, which cannot be compared with any other one thing. Resonance in Singing and Speaking
The muscular contraction described comprises the chief functions of the vocal organs, and is as necessary for singing as the breath is for the tone. How to Sing [Meine Gesangskunst]
This noise is largely due to the difficulties of sounding consonants, the breath breaking against the vocal organs, especially the teeth, lips, etc., much as the waves of the sea against a rocky beach. Voice Production in Singing and Speaking Based on Scientific Principles (Fourth Edition, Revised and Enlarged)
That a sub-conscious adjustment of the vocal organs may supplement the sense of hearing in the estimation of pitch is mentioned by Prof. Ladd. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
Third,—consonants must in no way interfere with the freedom of the vocal organ. The Head Voice and Other Problems Practical Talks on Singing
Notwithstanding these differences, singing and speaking tones are produced by the vocal organs in the same way, are focused precisely alike, have the same resonance, and are delivered in the same manner. Resonance in Singing and Speaking
The class of voice is dependent upon the inborn characteristics of the vocal organs. How to Sing [Meine Gesangskunst]
It is only necessary to sing any vowel, and then raise the chin greatly, to observe a distinct change in the quality of the tone, with corresponding sensations in the vocal organs. Voice Production in Singing and Speaking Based on Scientific Principles (Fourth Edition, Revised and Enlarged)
Much more important in the study of the problem of tone-production are the adjustments of the hearer's vocal organs which were named the sympathetic sensations of tone. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
If we are to know the science of voice production we must first know the mechanism and action of the vocal organ. The Head Voice and Other Problems Practical Talks on Singing
The acquirement of this control involves the proper focusing or placing of the tone, with the free uncramped use of all the vocal organs; power will then take care of itself. Resonance in Singing and Speaking
In this way they will get the best idea of the vocal organs, and learn their functions by sensation as soon as they begin to sing. How to Sing [Meine Gesangskunst]
Otherwise is it with the last two faults; they both result from a wrong use of the vocal organs. Voice Production in Singing and Speaking Based on Scientific Principles (Fourth Edition, Revised and Enlarged)
These are the mental imitation of the tone, the imagined adjustments of the vocal organs, and the imaginative exercise of the muscular sense. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
"You don't know what their vocal organs are like, do you?" the girl in naval uniform in the screen asked. Naudsonce
Sufficient investigations have not been made to make the matter certain, but tremolo, trembling of the vocal organs, and muscular stiffness, or unnatural tension, seem to go together. Resonance in Singing and Speaking
The breath becomes voice through the operation of the will, and the instrumentality of the vocal organs. How to Sing [Meine Gesangskunst]
The unsteadiness may be almost anywhere in the vocal organs, but is usually referable to the respiratory apparatus or to the larynx. Voice Production in Singing and Speaking Based on Scientific Principles (Fourth Edition, Revised and Enlarged)
Imagined Adjustments of the Vocal Organs It has already been seen that the vocal organs have the ability to adjust themselves, through instinctive guidance, for the production of any tone demanded by the ear. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
So I thought; but he explained it by saying that at the school they were changing this method of communication for that of actually speaking and understanding what was said by observing the vocal organs. On The Blockade
So too the mind must anticipate the action of the vocal organs, but the organs themselves must be led to interpret the mental concept until such action becomes spontaneous. Resonance in Singing and Speaking
Only the differing size or strength of the vocal organs through which the breath flows, the breathing apparatus, or the skill with which they are used, are different in different individuals. How to Sing [Meine Gesangskunst]
As a rule, those of the former class have fallen into the hands of very good teachers, while yet young, have had excellent health and well-formed vocal organs, and been patient and attentive students. Voice Production in Singing and Speaking Based on Scientific Principles (Fourth Edition, Revised and Enlarged)
For the same reason the sympathetic sensations of tone tell us nothing whatever of the muscular structure of the vocal organs. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
By the time you make up your mind to say, 'Now!' and transmit the impulse to your vocal organs, and utter the word, the original present moment is part of the past. The Edge of the Knife
And when my vocal organs did at last consent to fulfil their natural office, they refused to deliver anything but empty commonplaces, the kind one's tongue carries in stock for occasional moments of barren speech. Raw Gold A Novel
Science has explained all the processes of the vocal organs in their chief functions, and many methods of singing have been based upon physiology, physics, and phonetics. How to Sing [Meine Gesangskunst]
A clearer case is that of paralysis of the vocal organs. Voice Production in Singing and Speaking Based on Scientific Principles (Fourth Edition, Revised and Enlarged)
Every blemish on the beauty of a vocal tone, every fine shade of quality which detracts from its perfection, indicates to the critical hearer some faulty action of the singer's vocal organs. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
Although constructed on the same fundamental principles, the vocal organs exhibit a number of peculiarities which give the song its special character. Social Life in the Insect World
Her chest-notes had gained greatly in power, richness, and depth, though the higher register of the vocal organ still remained crude and veiled. Great Singers, Second Series Malibran To Titiens
This is all that physiology means for the vocal organs. How to Sing [Meine Gesangskunst]
The correct position and action of the vocal organs are of supreme importance to all speakers. Public Speaking
This understanding of the workings of the vocal organs is the empirical knowledge of the voice. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
In articulating the aspirates, the vocal organs are put in the position required in the articulation of the corresponding subvocals; but the breath is expelled with some force, without the utterance of any vocal sound. McGuffey's Sixth Eclectic Reader
Her vocal organ was a mellow soprano, which, though not specially flexible, united softness with volume and compass. Great Singers, Second Series Malibran To Titiens
Inactivity of the vocal organs will not cure it, or perhaps not till after the lapse of years. How to Sing [Meine Gesangskunst]
The digestive and vocal organs, and the reason would inevitable suffer. Elizabeth Fry
The Anatomy of the Vocal Mechanism This subject has been so exhaustively studied that nothing new can well be discovered regarding the muscular structure of the vocal organs. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
Make this open-feeling habitual when speaking—we say make because it is a matter of resolution and of practise, if your vocal organs are healthy. The Art of Public Speaking
Both these facts are involved in the speaking telephone, which performs a twofold office,—that of the ear on the one hand, that of our vocal organs on the other. St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, Nov 1877-Nov 1878 Scribner's Illustrated
Mental agitation or severe colds can for a time deprive the singer of the use of his vocal organs, or seriously impair them. How to Sing [Meine Gesangskunst]
All the people of the world are telephoning to one another; for oral speech leaping from the vocal organs of one human being to the ear of another is always telephonic. Notable Events of the Nineteenth Century Great Deeds of Men and Nations and the Progress of the World
While the muscular structure of the vocal organs is thoroughly known, the actions of the laryngeal muscles in tone-production have never been absolutely determined. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
There is no sound of voice in the absence of air, and conversation by means of vocal organs being impossible, it must be carried on by means of mind communication. Recreations in Astronomy With Directions for Practical Experiments and Telescopic Work
Breath becomes voice through effort of will and by use of vocal organs. Vocal Mastery Talks with Master Singers and Teachers
You must learn to know your own vocal organs thoroughly and be able to sing; must do everything that is calculated to keep you in good condition. How to Sing [Meine Gesangskunst]
In articulating the aspirates, the vocal organs are put in the position required in the articulation of the corresponding subvocals; but the breath is expelled with some force without the utterance of any vocal sound. McGuffey's Fifth Eclectic Reader
Second, the vocal organs prepare to adjust themselves, by the appropriate muscular contractions, for the production of the tone mentally conceived. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
The tonsils are phonatory or vocal organs and play an important part in the mechanism of speech and song. Valere Aude Dare to Be Healthy, Or, The Light of Physical Regeneration
Breath becomes voice through effort of will and by use of vocal organs. Vocal Mastery Talks with Master Singers and Teachers
On the contrary, they bring refreshment and power of endurance to him who will become master of his vocal organs. How to Sing [Meine Gesangskunst]
Cows, calves, goats, and pigs seemed to make a habit of exercising their vocal organs thoroughly before retiring. In the Amazon Jungle Adventures in Remote Parts of the Upper Amazon River, Including a Sojourn Among Cannibal Indians
We are at present concerned only with the psychological laws bearing on the muscular adjustments of the vocal organs. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
After a lengthy and most interesting discussion upon the philosophy of sound, the next point of interest centered on my mouth and vocal organs. Life in a Thousand Worlds
If the vocal organs get red hot during a religious service, while the rest of the body does not sympathize with them, there will be inflammation, irritation and decay. Around The Tea-Table
For the last hour they had been singing songs—always omitting Mr. Pierce, who never so trifled with his vocal organs. The Honorable Peter Stirling and What People Thought of Him
He held up his hand, struggled with his vocal organs and at last exploded these words, sudden, tremulous, and shrill: “I deny it an’ I defy it! Children of the Mist
Turning now to the muscular adjustments of the vocal organs, these adjustments are seen to be independent of conscious guidance. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
These indentures of the rod represent, in their language, certain kinds of sounds and are used to assist the vocal organs in expressing the more intricate combinations of ideas. Life in a Thousand Worlds
It often requires many months of constant and unremitting practice to overcome this natural defect of the vocal organ, and in some voices it is never entirely conquered. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 333, July 1843
It is absurd, he says, to imagine that the statue of a saint can speak, and that an inanimate object not possessing the vocal organs should be able to utter an articulate sound.  Miscellanies
He himself was surprised at his own voice; for it sounded unfamiliar, as though some intelligent thing had suddenly possessed him and was using his vocal organs for its own ends. Children of the Mist
When a tone is mentally conceived the vocal organs adjust themselves, in response to some mysterious guidance, for the production of the tone. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
There was a rattle and struggle of his vocal organs, which in another second would have become a shout, had not Herb's masterful left hand gripped him. Camp and Trail A Story of the Maine Woods
When we had almost reached the pitch of despair a man appeared from behind a wood pile and tried his vocal organs in our behalf. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life
When we read, as we say, “to ourselves,” we sometimes, if we are not skilful, pronounce the spoken words under our breath, or at least form them with our vocal organs. A Librarian's Open Shelf
But the disuse of the vocal organs in articulate speech does not indicate that they are wholly unused. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 100, April, 1876
So also, to a certain extent, may the adjustments of the vocal organs be performed with special reference to one or the other characteristic of the tone. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
In order to rouse the vocal organs I took two drams.... Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 4
All these commands have the accent upon the last syllable, and are very easy to the vocal organs. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life
With her increasing vigor was gained the ability to use her vocal organs in sustained effort. A Young Girl's Wooing
The tax upon the vocal organs is necessarily much greater than that in ordinary speaking schools. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 100, April, 1876
Whatever be the character of the tone mentally demanded, the vocal organs instantly adjust themselves to produce the tone. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
"The voice is your inner or higher self, expressed not at or by but through the vocal organs, aided by the whole body as a sound-board." The Renaissance of the Vocal Art
Several times I looked around expecting to see blows, but the excitement was confined to the vocal organs alone. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life
The running is more or less at random, arms and vocal organs are used as much as the legs and trunk. How to Teach
The spirits having no vocal organs, can only produce noise.  Cock Lane and Common-Sense
Muscular sense informs the singer, more or less distinctly, of the state of contraction or relaxation of the various muscles of the vocal organs. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
To study and master these movements and apply them practically, the singer needs to know absolutely nothing of the mechanism of his vocal organs. The Renaissance of the Vocal Art
Diggs was now in full eruption and heavy showers of Reub lava rose from his vocal organs and fell all over the place, while he thrashed around the calaboose in a frenzy of excitement. Back to the Woods
In any case we have here reached an extreme which is contrary to the very construction of the human vocal organs. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 08 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes
The lips and vocal organs were then moulded to imitate these sounds. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 04, February, 1858
What is meant is this: The singer does not consciously direct the vocal organs to assume certain positions and conditions, and does not instruct the various muscles to contract in certain ways. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
He also taught that this special exercise of the medium would prevent the separation of the registers, that phylloxera of the vocal organ, which wrecks so many singers, and causes them so many sorrows. Delsarte System of Oratory
This negative effort may be after all only positive laziness of the vocal organs, but the result is a softening and smoothing which makes Negro dialect so delightfully easy for singers. The Book of American Negro Poetry
The bursting of the blood vessels in his brain had torn out the nerve connection between the seat of power of speech and the vocal organs. The Second Generation
In articulation and speech-reading instruction, the power to assist a class without distracting the attention of the eye from the vocal organs of the teacher. Scientific American Supplement, No. 531, March 6, 1886
The psychological law of tone-production is that the vocal organs adjust themselves, without conscious guidance, to produce the tones mentally conceived. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
People had indeed heard of the talking heads of antiquity, and seen the articulating machines of De Kempelen and Faber, with their artificial vocal organs and complicated levers, manipulated by an operator. Heroes of the Telegraph
She commanded her wits now, her vocal organs; she felt herself to be in an almost preternaturally perfect control of every fibre of her body.  The Secret Agent a Simple Tale
To the eyes of others, the student may be in a position of complete physical quietude, because his energies are confined to nerve channels and to the connected apparatus of the eyes and vocal organs. Democracy and Education: an introduction to the philosophy of education
It is absurd, he says, to imagine that the statue of a saint can speak, and that an inanimate object not possessing the vocal organs should be able to utter an articulate sound. Essays and Lectures
In response to the ever varying demands of the ear the vocal organs adjust themselves to produce actually the sounds thus mentally conceived. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
There was no generous glow in her music; she did not cause him to feel any emotion other than that of astonishment at the perfection of her vocal organs. The Foolish Lovers
This difference is occasioned mainly by the different positions of the vocal organs. Sanders' Union Fourth Reader
The muscles of eye, hand, and vocal organs accordingly have to be trained to act as pipes for carrying knowledge back out of the mind into external action. Democracy and Education: an introduction to the philosophy of education
Conversation, to a certain extent, is, for aught I know, as necessary to the health of the vocal organs, as to that of the lungs. The Young Woman's Guide
If the tones actually produced fail to correspond exactly to those mentally conceived, the singer instantly notes this variation and bids the vocal organs to correct it. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
The machine was made to resemble as nearly as possible, in every respect, the human vocal organs; and was susceptible of varied movements by means of keys. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 08, June 1858
Sometimes nature affords the vocal organ in perfection, or rather I would say near enough to whet one's appreciation and appetite for a voice that might be truly call'd perfection. Complete Prose Works Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy
Then it operates to call out mechanical reactions, ability to use the vocal organs to repeat statements, or the hand to write or to do "sums." Democracy and Education: an introduction to the philosophy of education
Having inflated the lungs to their utmost capacity, form the breath into the element of long o, in its escape through the vocal organs. The Canadian Elocutionist
There must therefore be some influence which under certain conditions interferes with the operations of the vocal organs. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
In the Passerine order, not the least remarkable displays are witnessed in birds that are not accounted songsters, as they do not possess the highly developed vocal organ confined to the suborder Oscines. The Naturalist in La Plata
The culture of his vocal organs should keep pace with the culture of his mental powers. The American Union Speaker
The vocal organs have been trained to go their own way automatically in isolation; and meaning cannot be tied on at will. Democracy and Education: an introduction to the philosophy of education
The only additional fact in the history of language, which was produced by our creation, was the rise of a new mode of expression - namely, that by sound-signs produced by the vocal organs Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation
It narrows down to this: What can interfere with the normal action of the voice and prevent the vocal organs from instinctively responding to the demands of the ear? The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
To show the construction of the vocal organs. A Practical Physiology
To this negative process must be added the positive, namely—attention to the due and proportionate development of all the vocal organs. The American Union Speaker
Activity, even self-activity, is too easily thought of as something merely mental, cooped up within the head, or finding expression only through the vocal organs. Democracy and Education: an introduction to the philosophy of education
Sometimes Toby seemed to become so provoked with his ungovernable vocal organs that he would get angry, and wind up by speaking as plainly as the next one. At Whispering Pine Lodge
From the tones we work back to the vocal organs and apply to them the information obtained by attentive listening. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
They differ somewhat from the vocal organs of the human body, but will enable us to recognize the different parts which have been described, and thus to get a good idea of the gross anatomy. A Practical Physiology
The want of compass is more frequently the result of bad habits of speaking and imperfect training than of incapacity of the vocal organs. The American Union Speaker
The lips and vocal organs, and the hands, have to be used to reproduce in speech and writing what has been stowed away. Democracy and Education: an introduction to the philosophy of education
The consonants, or short sounds, may also be made without interrupting the current of air, by various modifications of the vocal organs. Hygienic Physiology : with Special Reference to the Use of Alcoholic Drinks and Narcotics
The vocal organs consist of a number of sets of voluntary muscles, of the bones and cartilages to which these muscles are attached, and of the nerves and nerve centers governing their actions. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
Now I want you to undertake his case; he is afflicted with a delirious affection of the vocal organs, and I fear a complete breakdown. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 02
This posture is the best not only because it is the most graceful but because it gives the speaker the greatest command of his vocal organs. Practical Argumentation
Polly uttered two distinct and clearly cut syllables, and it really seemed as if her vocal organs could have done more if called upon. The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals A Book of Personal Observations
The voice may utter one thousand five hundred letters in a minute, yet each requires a distinct position of the vocal organs. Hygienic Physiology : with Special Reference to the Use of Alcoholic Drinks and Narcotics
Under normal conditions the vocal organs instinctively respond to the demands of the singer, through the guidance of the sense of hearing. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
After the first week of March he was unable to sing because of an affection of his vocal organs. Chapters of Opera Being historical and critical observations and records concerning the lyric drama in New York from its earliest days down to the present time
I am convinced that the structure and disposition of this bird's vocal organs must be unique. Dreams and Dream Stories
The vocal organs are still stiff, and only gradually lend themselves to the reproduction of the sounds heard; it is even doubtful whether these sounds are heard distinctly as we hear them. Emile
"I was on earth known as Sybil Warner," said a voice which seemed not that of Dawn, and yet her vocal organs were employed to speak the name. Dawn
The ability of the vocal organs to adjust themselves properly may be upset by some influence apparently outside the singer's voluntary control. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
Frequently the tremolo is an affectation like the excessive vibrato of a sentimental fiddler; sometimes it is the product of weakness due to abuse of the vocal organ. Chapters of Opera Being historical and critical observations and records concerning the lyric drama in New York from its earliest days down to the present time
Mr. Cullen was understood to be moving the usual vote of thanks, but even his vocal organs strove hard for little purpose. Demos
I appeal for clemency in the name of the most sacred word our vocal organs have ever been called upon to speak. Ulysses
In other cases, the vocal organs become seriously affected by chronic catarrhal conditions, abnormal growths and in later stages by tuberculosis. Nature Cure
In listening to perfect singing the hearer feels that every muscle of the singer's vocal organs is contracted with exactly the appropriate degree of strength. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
The stammerer who can sing without difficulty has no organic or inherent defect in the vocal organs, that is sure. Stammering, Its Cause and Cure
Harry found later that while he had little use for his vocal organs he invariably enjoyed life. The Guns of Bull Run A Story of the Civil War's Eve
Six sets of severed vocal organs meandering in space would hardly use the natural key! Bluebeard; a musical fantasy
I will, and the muscles of my vocal organs shape my speech. Medical Essays, 1842-1882
All that has been said of muscular stiffness applies with especial force to the vocal organs. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
The cause of her trouble was distinctly mental and did not lie in any defective formation of the vocal organs but rather in a lack of co-ordination between the brain and the muscles of speech. Stammering, Its Cause and Cure
But with understanding came, apparently, a species of paralysis of the vocal organs. Mary-'Gusta
He wriggled and fought, but he was pinned and helpless, hands, feet and vocal organs. Shavings
Before describing the process of teaching Helen to speak, it may be well to state briefly to what extent she had used the vocal organs before she began to receive regular instruction in articulation. The Story of my life; with her letters (1887-1901) and a supplementary account of her education, including passages from the reports and letters of her teacher, Anne Mansfield Sullivan, by John Albert Macy
Like the rest of the muscular system, the muscles of the vocal organs are arranged in opposed pairs and sets. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
That is the very seed of their trouble—their inability to control the actions of the vocal organs so as to produce normal speech. Stammering, Its Cause and Cure
It probably serves in part as an ornament, but likewise as a resounding apparatus; for Mr. Bates found that it is connected "with an unusual development of the trachea and vocal organs." The Descent of Man
Naturalists have remarked, I believe with truth, that social animals, from habitually using their vocal organs as a means of intercommunication, use them on other occasions much more freely than other animals... Darwin and Modern Science
She continued to exercise her vocal organs mechanically, as ordinary children do. The Story of my life; with her letters (1887-1901) and a supplementary account of her education, including passages from the reports and letters of her teacher, Anne Mansfield Sullivan, by John Albert Macy
Throat stiffness does not altogether deprive the vocal organs of their faculty of instinctive adjustment in obedience to the demands of the ear. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
My father's idea was that if my vocal organs had a complete rest, I would be restored to perfect speech. Stammering, Its Cause and Cure
In accordance with this fact the vocal organs of the males are more highly-developed than those of the females. The Descent of Man
"The fact of the higher apes not using their vocal organs for speech no doubt depends on their intelligence not having been sufficiently advanced." Darwin and Modern Science
As he proceeded with his speech, the exercise of his vocal organs altered somewhat the pitch of his voice. Lincoln; An Account of his Personal Life, Especially of its Springs of Action as Revealed and Deepened by the Ordeal of War
The correct vocal action is the natural operation of the vocal organs; the voice normally obeys the commands of the ear. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
You can not hope to restore the proper action of your vocal organs by ceasing to use them. Stammering, Its Cause and Cure
In the several genera of the family the vocal organs differ considerably in structure, and their development in all cases may be attributed to sexual selection. The Descent of Man
Purely involuntarily, my larynx and epiglottis attempted to reproduce the sounds that my mind was calling upon my vocal organs to send forth. Roads of Destiny
These words, though vehement, were inaudible; being formed in the mind of Mr. Bullitt, but, for diplomatic reasons, not projected upon the air by his vocal organs. Seventeen A Tale of Youth and Summer Time and the Baxter Family Especially William
If the muscles of the vocal organs are subject to involuntary contractions, the causes of these contractions must be sought through an investigation of the subject of reflex actions. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
The hand is doing practically what the vocal organs do when the stammerer attempts to speak and fails. Stammering, Its Cause and Cure
Thus, the nightingale and crow have vocal organs similarly constructed, these being used by the former for diversified song, and by the latter only for croaking. The Descent of Man
“Then, signior, I lay on you my sovereign behest to furbish up your lungs and other vocal organs, as they will be wanted on my royal service.” Jane Eyre
Thus the use of the vocal organs will have become associated with the anticipation of the strongest pleasure which animals are capable of feeling. The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals
The vocal organs are peculiarly subject to the forms of involuntary muscular contraction under consideration. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
As you grew older and learned to speak, your vocal organs imitated the sound of the word "salt" as you heard it expressed by others and thus you learned to speak that word. Stammering, Its Cause and Cure
The fact of the higher apes not using their vocal organs for speech, no doubt depends on their intelligence not having been sufficiently advanced. The Descent of Man
There are also extremely swift messengers with spider-like legs and 'hands' for grasping parachutes, and attendants with vocal organs that could well nigh wake the dead. The First Men in the Moon
The emission of Sounds.—With many kinds of animals, man included, the vocal organs are efficient in the highest degree as a means of expression. The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals
Some emotions cause a convulsive stiffening of the muscles of the vocal organs so complete as to render tone-production for a time absolutely impossible. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
An examination of his condition and a careful diagnosis of his case revealed the fact that his vocal organs were as normal as those of any person who had never stammered. Stammering, Its Cause and Cure
Raven, vocal organs of the; stealing bright objects; pied, of the Feroe Islands. The Descent of Man
Singing is a natural function of the vocal organs. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
Naturalists have remarked, I believe with truth, that social animals, from habitually using their vocal organs as a means of intercommunication, use them on other occasions much more freely than other animals. The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals
While the voice always normally and involuntarily adopts the tone quality indicative of the emotional state, this action of the vocal organs may be voluntarily and purposely performed. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
The training of the voice consists of the acquirement of skill in the use of the vocal organs, and of nothing more. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
Tetrao cupido, battles of; sexual difference in the vocal organs of. The Descent of Man
Under normal conditions the vocal organs instinctively adjust themselves, by performing the necessary muscular contractions, to fulfill the demands of the ear. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
As the muscles of the chest and vocal organs are habitually used, these will be particularly liable to be acted on, and loud, harsh screams or cries will be uttered. The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals
For this the chief reason is that the later form of stiffness, due to the attempt directly to manage the vocal organs, is much more pronounced than the temporary early tension. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
Second, the vocal organs must make repeated efforts to produce the perfect tone, each response approaching nearer to the mentally-conceived tone. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
Magpie, power of speech of; vocal organs of the; nuptial assemblies of; new mates found by; stealing bright objects; young of the; coloration of the. The Descent of Man
It is seen that a single tone can be sung correctly when, first, the singer knows the sound of the perfect musical tone, and second, the vocal organs are not hampered by muscular stiffness. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
A perfectly used voice, on the other hand, convinces the hearer that the singer has full command of all the resources of the vocal organs. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
Prof. Scripture describes in scientific language the results of any attempt directly to manage the vocal organs. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
A tone of perfect beauty can be sung only when the vocal organs are free from unnecessary tension. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
Frogs, male; temporary receptacles for ova possessed by; ready to breed before the females; fighting of; vocal organs of. The Descent of Man
This peculiar gift of imitation results in each case from some special structure of the vocal organs. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
Just what peculiar formation of the vocal organs is required for this type of imitative ability need not be inquired here. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
The attempt to manage the voice, by paying attention to the mechanical operations of the vocal organs, causes an involuntary contraction of all the throat muscles, and so interferes with the normal instinctive vocal action. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
All that need be noted is, that the vocal organs must be so constructed as to be able to produce the particular quality of sound. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
Every one knows how much birds use their vocal organs as a means of courtship; and some species likewise perform what may be called instrumental music. The Descent of Man
In addition, the practice must be guided by the performer listening closely to the sounds produced by the vocal organs, and constantly comparing these sounds to the tones of the instrument chosen for imitation. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
What necessity is there of mechanical management of the vocal organs if the voice is to be guided by the ear? The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
Considered as a cause of faulty tone-production in singing, throat stiffness is due to only one influence, viz., the attempt to manage the voice by thinking of the vocal organs and their mechanical operations. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
Here another striking question is encountered: Why should the vocal organs be thought to be unable to adjust themselves for the tone quality demanded by the ear any more than for the pitch? The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
Amphibia, affinity of, to the ganoid fishes; vocal organs of the. The Descent of Man
The vocal organs adjust themselves for the imitation of tone quality by exactly the same psychological processes as for the imitation of pitch. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
Any attempt consciously to direct the muscular workings of the vocal organs is an interference with the normal action of the voice. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
It is highly probable that the tremolo is caused by a trembling of the vocal organs, due to muscular stiffness. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
Many authorities go so far as to assert that these masters possessed some insight into the operations of the vocal organs, along the lines of accepted Vocal Science. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
Bishop, J., on the vocal organs of frogs; on the vocal organs of cervine birds; on the trachea of the Merganser. The Descent of Man
In their introductory chapter, "A Plea for Vocal Physiology," Browne and Behnke attempt to prove that the old masters studied the anatomy of the vocal organs. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
Mancini devotes a few pages to a description of the vocal organs. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
Effects of Muscular Stiffness on the Throat Many of the muscles of the vocal organs, particularly the laryngeal muscles, are extremely small and delicate. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
From the founding of the art of Voice Culture, about 1600, up to 1741, no vocalist seems to have paid any attention to the anatomy or muscular movements of the vocal organs. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
King, W.R., on the vocal organs of Tetrao cupido; on the drumming of grouse; on the reindeer; on the attraction of male deer by the voice of the female. The Descent of Man
He recommends the parents of a prospective singer to ascertain, by a physician's examination, that the child's vocal organs are normal and in good health. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
"As all the effects of song are, in the last analysis, the product of the vocal organs, I have submitted the study to physiological considerations." The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
Tone-production in a state of throat stiffness is of necessity injurious to the muscles of the vocal organs. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
Nothing could well be more natural than a belief in the efficacy of scientific knowledge of the vocal organs as the basis of instruction in singing. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
Crows, vocal organs of the; living in triplets. The Descent of Man
Yet this vague idea is enough to keep his attention constantly directed to his vocal organs, and so to hamper their normal activity. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
True, the use of the voice is a muscular operation, and a knowledge of the muscular structure of the vocal organs is necessary to an understanding of the voice. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
At every instant of instruction the student's attention is expressly turned to the vocal organs and to the mechanical operations of the voice. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
Voice Culture embraces a peculiar and distinct problem, that of the correct management of the vocal organs. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
If the vocal organs are exercised in this particular manner, the voice will improve steadily as the result of practice. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
True, many authorities on the voice maintain that the artist must, in all singing, consciously and intelligently guide the operations of the vocal organs. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
As the present work demands a review of modern methods from the practical side only, it is not necessary to include a description of the vocal organs. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
Yet these teachers have nothing to offer in place of the mechanical management of the vocal organs. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
While the precepts convey a very valuable meaning to the teacher, no way has ever been found for translating this meaning into rules for the mechanical management of the vocal organs. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
They are purely preparatory; their purpose is only to bring the vocal organs into the right condition for constructive training. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
All instruction in singing is intended to teach the student to "do something," in order that the vocal organs may be directly caused to act properly. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
And, finally, even if the sensations could be described with all vividness, imagining them would not influence the vocal organs in any way. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
Training the voice is supposed to involve the leading of the vocal organs to abandon their natural and instinctive manner of operating, and to adopt some other form of activity. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
Modern methods have as their basis the idea of conscious, direct, mechanical control of the vocal organs. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
In the original Italian edition, 1723, and the English translation, 1742, there is absolutely no mention of the anatomy or physiology of the vocal organs. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
These masters gladly accepted the new knowledge of the basis of their art, offered them in the description of the vocal organs. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
Attention has been devoted solely to the anatomy and physiology of the vocal organs, and to the acoustic principles of the vocal action. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
Further, the assumption is made that the student of singing must cause the vocal organs to adopt a supposedly correct manner of operating by paying direct attention to the mechanical movements of tone-production. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
It is only in consequence of the attention paid to the mechanical workings of the vocal organs that throat stiffness is interposed between the ear and the voice. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
There will be no need of his cautioning his pupils not to pay attention to the muscular workings of the vocal organs. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
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