On the measurement of the instantaneous frequency and amplitude of partials in vocal vibrato

IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech and Language Processing

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1413-1421

  Arroabarren, Ixone ^a   Rodet, Xavier ^b   Carlosena, Alfonso ^a  

^a PUBLIC UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRE   (Spain)

^b IRCAM   (France)

Author keywords

Analytic signal; Instantaneous amplitude; Instantaneous frequency; Reverberation; Sinusoidal model; Vibrato

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC SIGNAL PROCESSING; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; REVERBERATION; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ANALYTIC SIGNALS; INSTANTANEOUS AMPLITUDE; INSTANTANEOUS FREQUENCY; SINUSOIDAL MODELS; VIBRATO;

SPEECH SYNTHESIS;

EID: 34047275123     PISSN: 15587916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSA.2005.858015     Document Type: Article

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