Vibrato rate adjustment

Journal of Voice

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 168-178

  Dromey, Christopher ^a   Carter, Neisha ^a   Hopkin, Arden ^a  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustic; Modulation; Vibrato

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PHONATION; SINGING; TASK PERFORMANCE; VIBRATION; VOICE; VOWEL;

EID: 0037980406     PISSN: 08921997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0892-1997(03)00039-0     Document Type: Article

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