The external frame function in the control of pitch, register, and singing mode: Radiographic observations of a female singer

Journal of Voice

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 319-340

  Sonninen, Aatto ^a,c   Hurme, Pertti ^a   Laukkanen, Anne Maria ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^c NONE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Mode of singing; Pitch control; Radiography; Registers

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYOID BONE; LARYNX MUSCLE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PHARYNX; PITCH; RADIOGRAPHY; SINGING; TAPE RECORDER; VOCAL CORD;

EID: 0032847399     PISSN: 08921997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0892-1997(99)80039-3     Document Type: Article

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