The breadth of expression in singing depends on fine control of physiology and acoustics. In
this review, the basic concepts from speech acoustics, including the source-filter model …

The human voice provides every individual with a remarkable instrument for making music.
Yet, in scholarly discourse on music, this universally available instrument often plays second …

Reference data for speech range profiles (SRP), voice range profiles (VRP), and Voice
Handicap Index (VHI) are presented for Swedish males (n= 30). For comparisons, individual …

Automatic recordings were made of speech and voice range profiles for 63 vocally healthy
Australian men and women without voice training (30 males and 33 females aged 21 to 65 …

An overview is given of the current status of the computerised voice range profile (VRP) as a
voice measurement paradigm. Its operating principles are described, and sources of errors …

Featured Application To “map the voice” means to collate and visualize hundreds of voice
measurements per second over a dense grid in fundamental frequency and sound level …

Purpose The impact that vowels have on the variation across voice range profiles (VRPs) is
studied along with three factors: fundamental frequency, singer's gender, and laryngeal …

Objectives The voice range profile (VRP) is composed of the speaking VRP (spVRP) and the
singing VRP (siVRP). Different examination methods of VRP and effects of interobserver …

Working singers rely on a vocal mechanism that can meet performance demands and be so-
called ''performance-fit.''Professional singers must be vocal athletes to meet the rigors of …

The human voice is a product of an intricate biophysical system. The complexity of this
system enables a rich variety of possible sounds, but at the same time poses great …