COPYRIGHT, 1915

BY

JOHN R. SCOTT

COLUMBIA, MISSOURI

PRESS OF E..W.STEPHENS PUBLISHING CO.

1914

In Memoriam A. M. S. Love, Memory, Hope

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PREFACE..

CONTENTS.

XI

VOCAL CULTURE..

BREATHING for Voice.

WHISPER PRACTICE...

PHONETICS and OrthoËPY..

VOWEL FORMATION, SCHEME OF THE VOWELS, THE

VOWELS IN UNACCENTED SYLLABLES, VOWEL EX-

ERCISES, THE SPEECH INTERVALS, THE ARTICU-

LATES.

VOCAL GYMNASTICS..

EXERCISES IN PRONUNCIATION.

THE PRINCIPLES OF ELOCUTION.

121

TIME..

124

QUANTITY, PAUSE, GROUPING, MOVEMENT, MEAS-
URE AND RHYTHM.

FORCE..

178

THE EQUABLE CONCRETE, THE LOUD CONCRETE,

STRESS..

189

RADICAL, FINAL, MEDIAN, COMPOUND, THOR-
OUGH, TREMOR OR TREMULOUS.

THE EMPHATIC TIE.

233

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