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Principles of voice production

Print Book, English, ©2000
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National Center for Voice and Speech, Iowa City, Ia, ©2000
xxiv, 407 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
9780874141221, 0874141222
1023245280
Ch. 1. Basic Anatomy of the Larynx
Ch. 2. Biomechanics of Laryngeal Tissue
Ch. 3. Fluid Flow in Respiratory Airways (Breathing)
Ch. 4. Vocal Fold Oscillation
Ch. 5. Generation and Propagation of Sound
Ch. 6. The Source-Filter Theory of Vowels
Ch. 7. Voice Classification and Life-Span Changes
Ch. 8. Control of Fundamental Frequency
Ch. 9. Control of Vocal Intensity and Efficiency
Ch. 10. Vocal Registers
Ch. 11. Fluctuations and Perturbations in Vocal Output
Ch. 12. Voice Disorders
Appendix 1 Prefixes for Metric Units
Appendix 2 Conversions from Decibels to Pressure or Power
Appendix 3 Semitones and Frequencies on the Equally Tempered Scale
Appendix 4 Units and Conversion Factors
Appendix 5 The Phonetic Alphabet for American English
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