Estimated subglottal pressure in six professional country singers

Journal of Voice

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 403-409

  Cleveland, Thomas F ^a,c   Stone Jr , R E ^a   Sundberg, Johan ^b   Iwarsson, Jenny ^b  

^a Vanderbilt Voice Center   (United States)

^b ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Country singers; Singing; Sound pressure level; Subglottal pressure

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; LOUDNESS; LUNG FUNCTION; MALE; MUSIC; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; SINGING; SOUND PRESSURE; SPEECH;

EID: 0030708661     PISSN: 08921997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0892-1997(97)80035-5     Document Type: Article

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