INDEX.
Reading edition
A
Animation of voice102-104
B
Breathing through the nose30
C
Center, dominant, of the voice73, 74
Cerebrum, cut of52
Cerebral connection of cerebral nerves, cut of62
Chambers, fixed resonant33
Chambers, transient resonant33
Clergyman’s sore throat49-50
D
Diaphragm, cut of26
Diaphragm, description of27
Diaphragm during the expiration of breath and the production30
of tone, difference in the action of the
E
Emphasis, four forms of92
Exercises for forming transient resonant chambers for83-85
beautiful word elements
Exercises for securing freedom and proper direction of tone81-82
and for establishing right habits in the use of the voice
Expiration, muscles of23, 24
F
Forming the elements107, 108
Forming pictures114-117
G
Glottis, cuts of17
H
Health, relation of the proper use of the voice to39
I
Inspiration, muscles of23, 24
L
Larynx, cut of16
Larynx, description of14
Liver, cut of45
Liver, effect of the voice upon the47
Loudness20
Lungs, cut of21
Lungs, description of20
Lungs, effect of the voice upon the40-42
M
Ma-za-ska-a87-88
Mental concept74-76
M-nom83
Most-men-want-poise-and-more-royal-margin83-86
Mucous membrane, effect of voice upon the47
N
Nares, description of34
Nares, cut of32
Nares resonance81, 82
Nerves, description of cranial53-54
Nerves, cut of cranial56, 57
Nerve, cut of Hypoglossal63
Nervous system, relation of the proper use of the voice to the53
O
Organs, name of organs that produce voice14
Organs, description of organs that produce voice14-33
Organs, name of organs that reinforce voice33
Organs, description of organs that reinforce voice33-37
Organs, name of organs that give resonant forms to voice37
Organs, description of organs that give resonant forms to voice37-39
Overtones70, 71
P
Pharynx, description of34
Pharynx, cut of32
Pitch19, 20
R
Respiration, muscles of23
Resonance, relation of pitch to66-70
Rhythm89, 90
S
Slide109, 110
Slide in volume112-114
Smoothness of voice105
Stomach, effect of the voice upon the42
Stomach, cut of44
T
Trachea, description of37
Trachea, cut of36
Technique, vocal, as illustrated in the first and second volumes94-117
of the Evolution of Expression
Tone, projection of92-93
Tone quality77-80
V
Vital organs, relation of the proper use of the voice to40
Vital slide110-112
Vocal cords, description of14
Vocal cords, cuts of17
Voice, the natural reporter of the individual1-12
Voice defined13
Voice, cause of13
Voice, methods for cultivating the72-88
Voice, right direction and freedom of the72, 73
Voice, quality of91
Volume of voice105-107
THE WORKS OF
CHARLES WESLEY EMERSON
PHILOSOPHY OF GESTURE
or, EXPRESSIVE PHYSICAL CULTURE
The psychological and physiological basis and teaching principles of the Emerson System of Expressive Physical Culture and Responsive Drill-Value of Art Models, Aesthetic Laws of Expression explained with illustrations drawn from classic art.
PSYCHO VOX
or, THE EMERSON SYSTEM OF VOICE CULTURE
Considering the voice as the natural reporter of the individual. The relation of the proper use of the voice to the nervous system and to health. Exercises for securing freedom and proper direction of tone and for establishing right habits in the use of the voice.
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Transcriber’s Notes:
Blank pages in the book have been omitted resulting in what appears to be 1 page gaps in the numbering sequence. Pages 15, 18, 22, 25, 31, 35, 43, 46, 51, 55, 58, 61, and 64 are those omitted from the ebook. Typographical errors have been corrected as noted below:
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