Chapter 16

FURTHER THEORETICAL AND PRACTICAL CONSIDERATION OF VOWELS AND CONSONANTS.

The best vowel to use in practice--Necessary to practise all--The guttural _r_ and the lingual _r_--Consonants that favor nasality of tone--Overtones and fundamental tones--Relation of intensity and quality--The carrying power of a tone--Unusual distinctness in practice as related to ease--The registers of the speaking voice according to Madame Seiler--The range in speaking--Summary 230