Many authors have speculated about a close relationship between vocal expression of
emotions and musical expression of emotions, but evidence bearing on this relationship has …

This paper explores the role of voice quality in the communication of emotions, moods and
attitudes. Listeners' reactions to an utterance synthesised with seven different voice qualities …

Glottal inverse filtering (GIF) refers to methods of estimating the source of voiced speech, the
glottal volume velocity waveform. GIF is based on the idea of inversion, in which the effects …

The aims of this chapter are manifold. First, it is intended as a general introduction to the
field for the newcomer. Thus, the chapter offers hands-on information on how to conduct …

Actors vocally portrayed happiness, sadness, anger, fear, and disgust with weak and strong
emotion intensity while reading brief verbal phrases aloud. The portrayals were recorded …

To understand how language influences the vocal communication of emotion, we
investigated how discrete emotions are recognized and acoustically differentiated in four …

The purpose of this investigation was to study voice changes during a working day. The
subjects consisted of 33 female primary and secondary schoolteachers who recorded their …

This book attempts at a description of the sound structure of Standard Spoken Finnish,
intended for an international audience familiar with the basic concepts of phonetics …

Two studies are presented, in which emotional vocal recordings were made using a
computer emotion induction task and an imagination technique. Concurrent recordings were …

The expression of “naming,”“commanding,”“angry,”“frightened,”“pleading,”“astonished,”“
satisfied,”“admiring,”“scornful,” and “sad” was studied with the word [saara] spoken by 12 …