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cessary acquaintance with these sim
ple and natural facts, the student is
likely to find herself hampered by
much that mystifies and retards if she
yields to the fascinations of the study
of this phenomenon.
As in the case o the inanimate
wires , ,the chief strength of tone, as
well as its highest leauty, will be
found to emanate from the central
point of the vocal bands, and the near
by tones both higher and lower the
lower tones being of subtler influence
the higher tones "thinner and less
cajtable of being projected into great
spaces. In common speech, from six
to twelve tone s are unconsciously em
ployed; an exclamation of joy or
pleasure often corresponding to E In
the fourth space of the musical staff,
while deep sympathy, grief, warning,
find their natural medium in low A,
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speafcer finds herself, not infrequent-
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action in consequence to a very few Pano, although it sometimes rises to
tones generally the middle ones, but 0 natural in the higher voices. In
often'to the high, strained ones or the seeking the pitch, therefore, whlcn !
extreme low voice, according to the ' present "earer tne nest ;
., , winn under which she aml most Potent Prtion of the voice.
is momentarily laboring. To avoid the experimentist, having fully satis
incurring such eontemporary indispo- ned herself as to which are truly the
. . .. !. most natural and easy sounds at her
sition, many, notably the clergy,
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aciopi a uu. "-.'. inir. it mav be some blank vo se
lection (since this can be musically
divided without slipping into the less
conversational and more "singsong"
accentuation of rhj'me). Before te-
ginning the experiment the reader
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most a monotone, in order to relieve
the supposed strain of the vocal
chords. This is an extremely danger
ous experiment, however, not only
offending the aural sensibilities of all
listeners, and. including a somnolence shou,d conscIentiouslv take the dorsal
against wnicn even me emuou; ,. exercises, and having accomplished
Demosthenes would prove unavailing, them stand firmv upQn Qth
but it reacts upon the speaker, hees t0ffether wfth chest we1 ex
strengthening the particular part of pandedt and hips stron&y vitai;zea, in
the voice organs brought thus into thig way habhuating. the to
constant use, but eventually harden- act;on anJ position with e
ing it beyond the possibility of cure. yocal effort
The pitch so produced is not na- A perfect easv fone havIng, becn
ture's handiwork, but the result of a chogen upon whch tfae vQcal
bad vocal habit Persons who are exercisCf the words of the Bfieeted
obliged to constantly talk above other passag shoud be sowy and clearly
sounds, such as the rumbling of street read ajjd each new Uw & new
care or the roar cl exchanges, fre- fflnd h,ffher (Qne should employedt
quently speak in a high, strained maa- untn thfi limt of the comfortabe use
ner. which is widely remved from the of vo-ce fa reached Tnenf read.
pitch they should properly employ, al- ing degcent ghoud be
though the habit of strained speech tj,, in like inanner downward
-IB ok oj sb mam mi lensu os sj to the lowest tone upon whfch it .&
most natural. It should be ascertained comfortable to arUCulate. It is unwise
and remembered thereafter, that that to (est th(j capacity of the roice -n
which is habitual, especially in vocal- eithep directioilt since v)cal feats are
ism, is not perforce, to be laid at na- nQt n thJs instance SQUght after Tfae
ture's door. The large number of thin, pnctice should done with but Qne
high, harsh, or notably disagreeable aim in y.; nofc tj how h.ffh oj.
voices one-hears, are directly attnbut- how ,ow the student can ber
able to early neglect, .indifference, voice but tQ exerc!se ,t equal,y
some nervous consciousness, or other tbrouffbout its easy rangCf gM -t
bad habit, each telling its own story elasticityt allowing the natural
to the ear of the close student. pUcn to presen'tly r and character-
Only an occasional voice is heard to jM the Toce By such rational dally
speak naturally upon extreme tones, student is shortlv pre
highorlow. Low tones almost invari- pared to thfi procesa
ably possess rotundity and carrying which mugt now entered upon -n
power, with a capacity for sympathy, order to bring about pure and finished
which is seldom present in the very qeech.
high voice; and the universal recogni-
tion of this fact leads many superficial j R
instructors to indiscriminately direct
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