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From:  John Alexander Blyth <BLYTHE@B...>
Date:  Wed Aug 30, 2000  8:31 pm
Subject:  Re: [vocalist-temporary] Source of frequencies was:Falsetto Recognition


This sounds a bit like the odd Ernest White theory. I think it's more or
less agreed that the right resonant frequency in found in the larynx
itself. See Tako Oda's post on this subject. john

At 01:47 PM 8/30/00 +0000, you wrote:
...
>As far as the singer
>formant and its consistancy of frequency, could it be that that is the
>frequency of the fixed boney structures of the head? I know there is a
>frequency for the vocal tract based on length and shape, perhaps the singer
>formant appears when we awaken the air in the skull. I think so but have no
>research to support it, perhaps someone else does.
>
>Michael

John Blyth
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