faulty action
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The only way to correct faulty action of any part of the vocal mechanism is to go back into mentality and remove the cause.
From The Head Voice and Other Problems Practical Talks on Singing by Clippinger, D. A. (David Alva)
If he begins to teach himself, he will certainly acquire faulty action, which will settle to habit.
From Boating by Woodgate, W. B.
Gives suggestions for curing all overheating and loss of power faults due to faulty action of the oiling or cooling group.
From Aviation Engines Design?Construction?Operation and Repair by Pag?, Victor Wilfred
The failure of either the carburetor or igniting means to function properly will be immediately apparent by faulty action of the power plant.
From Aviation Engines Design?Construction?Operation and Repair by Pag?, Victor Wilfred
Every blemish on the beauty of a vocal tone, every fine shade of quality which detracts from its perfection, indicates to the critical hearer some faulty action of the singer's vocal organs.
From The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern by Taylor, David C. (David Clark)