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... pitch of the male voice . This statement about the influence of length should not suggest that the pitch lowers as the folds are actively elongated . There is the need to differentiate between structurally longer folds and actively ...
... pitch of the male voice . This statement about the influence of length should not suggest that the pitch lowers as the folds are actively elongated . There is the need to differentiate between structurally longer folds and actively ...
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... Pitch can be changed by altering the tension in the folds . This is analogous to raising the pitch in a violin by increasing the tautness of its strings . There can be a damping effect of foreshortening the vocal folds . The segments ...
... Pitch can be changed by altering the tension in the folds . This is analogous to raising the pitch in a violin by increasing the tautness of its strings . There can be a damping effect of foreshortening the vocal folds . The segments ...
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... Pitch . Most theories concerning the function of the inner ear have emphasized the perception of pitch ( von Békésy and Rosenblith , 1951 ) . Pitch is a consciousness of the highness or lowness of tones . In the resonance theory ...
... Pitch . Most theories concerning the function of the inner ear have emphasized the perception of pitch ( von Békésy and Rosenblith , 1951 ) . Pitch is a consciousness of the highness or lowness of tones . In the resonance theory ...
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A Survey of the Speech Mechanism | 1 |
Nervous Regulation of Speech | 4 |
Autonomic and Endocrine Regulators of Speech | 46 |
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