 | History - 1791 - 634 pages
...And if thefe are in the fmalleft degree relaxed, or their elafticity diminifiied, how is it poffrble that their contractions and expanfions can fo readily...of the glottis which forms the voice is extremely final!, and, in every variety of tone, i ts diameter muft i'uffer a fenfible change ; fpr the fame... | |
 | Patrick Brydone - Malta - 1806 - 422 pages
...And if thefe are in the fmalleft degree relaxed, or their elafticity diminifhed ; how is it poffible that their contractions and expanfions can fo readily...contractions and dilatations, that Dr. Keil, I think, com. putes, that in fome voices, its opening, not more than the tenth of an inch, is divided into upwards... | |
 | George Hogarth - Opera - 1838 - 494 pages
...it possible that their contractions and expansions can so readily obey the will as to produce these effects ? The opening of the glottis which forms the voice is extremely small, and in every variety of tone its diameter must suffer a sensible change ; for the same diameter... | |
 | George Hogarth - Dramatic music - 1851 - 398 pages
...of tone its diameter must suffer a sensible change; for the same diameter must ever produce the same tone. So wonderfully minute are its contractions and...dilatations, that Dr. Keil, I think, computes that in some voices its opening, not more than the tenth of an inch, is divided into upwards of twelve hundred... | |
 | George Hogarth - Dramatic music - 1851 - 394 pages
...it possible that their contractions and expansions can so readily obey the will as to produce these effects ? The opening of the glottis which forms the voice is extremely small, and in every variety of tone its diameter must suffer a sensible change; for the same diameter... | |
 | John Weeks Moore - Music - 1854 - 1020 pages
...it possible that their contractions and expansions can so readily obey the will as to produce these effects ? The opening of the glottis which forms the voice is extremely small, and in every variety of tone, its diameter must suffer a sensible change ; for the same diameter... | |
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And if these are in the smallest degree relaxed, or their elasticity diminished, how is it possible that their contractions and expansions can so readily obey the will as to produce these effects ? The opening of the glottis which forms the voice is extremely... 