On the physiology of voice production in South-Siberian throat singing : analysis of acoustic and electrophysiological evidences / Sven Grawunder.

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Main Author: Grawunder, Sven
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin : Frank & Timme, 2009.
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Table of Contents:
  • List of Tables
  • Acknowledgements
  • Preface
  • Overview
  • Symbols, Abbreviations and Transliteration
  • INTRODUCTION
  • Subject Context
  • Throat Singing (ThS)
  • Overtone Singing (OtS)
  • Theoretical Context Of Voice Description
  • Perspectives, Layers and Definitions
  • Principles of Phonation
  • Voice Production
  • Source and Vocal Tract
  • Voice Quality (VQ)
  • Research Goals
  • SUBJECT
  • Physiological & Acoustical Correlates of ThS Phonatory Qualities
  • Styles in South-Siberian Throat Singing
  • Ethnomusicological vs. Phonetic Perspective
  • Physiological Phonetics of Throat SingingVoice Sources in Throat Singing
  • Vocal Tract in Throat Singing
  • Specific Anatomy of Certain Laryngeal Structures
  • Basic Functional Anatomy of the Larynx
  • Ventricular Fold and Ventricular Voice
  • Aryepiglottic Fold (plica aryepiglottica)
  • Aryepiglottic Sphincter (AES)
  • Physical Examination of the Lower Vocal Tract in Throat Singing
  • Preliminary Laryngoscopic Examination of Throat Singing
  • Additional Recordings of Fibre Endoscopic Examination of Throat Singing
  • Vocal Tract Shape Investigations
  • Articulation of ``Reinforced Harmonics'' in Throat SingingObservable Techniques or Methods of ``Overtone Articulation''
  • Phonation Modes and Articulation Types in Throat Singing
  • Physical Observations on Singers
  • Investigations using X-ray Videofluoroscopy
  • Investigations using Ultrasound
  • MRI Investigation
  • Discussion of VPTs and Laryngeal Settings in Throat Singing
  • Posterior-Anterior Compression, Supraglottal Constriction
  • Ventricular Fold Mechanism (VTF)
  • Medial Compression of Supraglottal Constriction
  • Double Source Phonation or Diplophonic PhonationDiscussion of Vocal Tract Articulation
  • HYPOTHESES & Expectations
  • METHOD
  • Physioacoustical Analysis of Voice Production in ThS
  • Preliminary Considerations
  • Why do we need field data of ThS?
  • Specific Non-Invasive Methodology for Voice Investigation in Field Work
  • Field Work within Voice Research
  • Field Conditions in Southern Siberia
  • Invasivity, Manageability, and Costs
  • 3-Channel-Recording of Voice, EGG, and Subglottal Pressure (Inverse Filtering)
  • Subject Recruitment
  • Subject Tasks and Raw Data Corpus DescriptionVoice (Source) Analysis Design
  • Preparation and Data Pre-Analysis
  • Physio-Acoustic Analysis Methods
  • RESULTS
  • Analysis and Findings in the Voice Signal (Vx)
  • Vx-signal Corpus Description
  • Vx Waveform Shapes and Patterns
  • Vx Waveform Perturbations
  • Formants, Bandwidths and Reinforced Harmonics
  • Glottal Characteristics in the spectra (H1-H2, H1-A1, H1-A3 etc.)
  • Average Spectral Characteristics
  • Findings in Inverse Filtering Curves
  • Analysis and Findings for Lx
  • Sub-Corpus Description