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Title: Vocal Expression
A Class-book of Voice Training and Interpretation

Author: Katherine Jewell Everts

Release Date: March 30, 2010 [eBook #31828]

Language: English

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VOCAL EXPRESSION

A Class-Book of Voice Training and Interpretation

by

KATHERINE JEWELL EVERTS

Author of "The Speaking Voice"

Harper & Brothers New York and London
MCMXI

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BOOKS BY

KATHERINE JEWEL EVERTS

VOCAL EXPRESSION net $1.00

THE SPEAKING VOICE. Post 8vo net 1.00

HARPER & BROTHERS, NEW YORK

COPYRIGHT, 1911, BY HARPER & BROTHERS

PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

PUBLISHED NOVEMBER, 1911

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PLAN OF THE BOOK

TO THE PUPIL

INTRODUCTION

PART I

STUDIES IN VOCAL INTERPRETATION

PRELIMINARY STUDY:--To Establish a Conscious
Purpose.

DISCUSSION:--The Relation of the Speaker to His
Audience.

MATERIAL:--Direct Appeal in Prose and Verse, with
Suggestive Analysis.

SELECTIONS FOR INTERPRETATION.

FIRST STUDY:--To Establish Vitality in Thinking.

DISCUSSION:--Action of the Mind in Reading Aloud.

MATERIAL:--The Essay and Didactic Poetry, with
Suggestive Analysis.

SELECTIONS FOR INTERPRETATION.

SECOND STUDY:--To Establish Intelligence in Feeling.

DISCUSSION:--Emotional Response and Abandon.

MATERIAL:--Lyric Poetry, with Suggestive Analysis.

SELECTIONS FOR INTERPRETATION.

THIRD STUDY