Spectral characteristics of three styles of Croatian folk singing

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 119, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 1805-1816

  Boersma, Paul ^a   Kovacic, Gordana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LONG-TERM AVERAGE SPECTRUM (LTAS); MOUNTAIN SLOPES;

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; PERFORMANCE; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

SPEECH SYNTHESIS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MALE; PITCH; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGING; SOUND TRANSMISSION; SPECTROSCOPY; SPEECH;

ADULT; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSIC; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SOUND SPECTROGRAPHY; SPEECH; VOICE QUALITY;

EID: 33644698999     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.2168549     Document Type: Article

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