Re: Young female speaker?

[Pierre Divenyi <pdivenyi@xxxxxxxxx>]

That talented husky young female has a great Music Hall future before her.

-Pierre

At 01:51 PM 12/3/2008, Kevin Austin wrote:
> Hi
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> I'm not sure where the 100 Hz comes from -- emulation of a young
> female voice?
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> Best
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> Kevin
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> > Date:    Fri, 28 Nov 2008 18:47:00 -0500
> > From:    Kyle Gorman <kgorman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: noise-masking experiments and labiovelars
> >
> > Hi listers, I have two related questions for you.
> >
> > I'm interested in the effects of following vowels on the perception
> > of labiovelars. I was wondering if 1) anybody had done the
> > experiment I'm proposing and 2) whether anybody had tried using
> > stimuli generated in a manner I'm proposing.
> >
> > ...
> >
> > The procedure is as follows. I calculate the RMS amplitude of the
> > original signal by convolving the squared signal with a Kaiser
> > window with beta =3D 20, # of points given by 3.2 x the number of
> > frames for a single period of the lowest pitch, which I set at 100
> > Hz (young female speaker), then taking the square root of the result.