The Voice: An Introduction to Practical Phonology:With Diagrams

"An admirable account of the mechanism of both speech and song. There is a full description of the physiological mechanism concerned in the formation of vowel tones and the sounds of consonants. The action of the vibrators (the vocal cords) and the management of the resonator (the cavities of the pharynx, mouth, nose. &c.), is illustrated by exercises which a reader can easily follow, and the rules to be attended to in the management of the breath are given with physiological explanations. ...