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  2. Vocal resonation - Wikipedia

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    Mouth resonance is used for a conversational vocal color in singing and, in combination with nasal resonance, it creates forward placement or mask resonance. Chest resonance adds richer, darker, and deeper tone coloring for a sense of power, warmth, and sensuality. It creates a feeling of depth and drama in the voice.

  3. Timbre - Wikipedia

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    In music, timbre (/ ˈ t æ m b ər, ˈ t ɪ m-, ˈ t æ̃-/), also known as tone color or tone quality (from psychoacoustics), is the perceived sound quality of a musical note, sound or tone. Timbre distinguishes different types of sound production, such as choir voices and musical instruments.

  4. Human voice - Wikipedia

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    A resonance area such as chest voice or head voice. A phonatory process. A certain vocal timbre. A region of the voice that is defined or delimited by vocal breaks. A subset of a language used for a particular purpose or in a particular social setting.

  5. Chest voice - Wikipedia

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    Chest timbre can add a wonderful array of sounds to a singer’s vocal interpretive palette. The introduction of chest timbre is common to singers trained in the historic Italian school, but largely shunned among singers who have emerged from the Nordic/Germanic tradition. Such approval or disapproval is largely an aesthetic decision. [5]

  6. Sound - Wikipedia

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    Timbre perception, showing how a sound changes over time. Despite a similar waveform, differences over time are evident. Timbre is perceived as the quality of different sounds (e.g. the thud of a fallen rock, the whir of a drill, the tone of a musical instrument or the quality of a voice) and represents the pre-conscious allocation of a sonic ...

  7. Register (music) - Wikipedia

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    A resonance area such as chest voice or head voice; A phonatory process; A certain vocal timbre; or; A region of the voice set off by vocal breaks. [3] Speech pathologists and many vocal pedagogues recognize four vocal registers: the vocal fry, modal, falsetto, and whistle. To delineate these registers, pathologists specify vibratory pattern of ...

  8. Vocal register - Wikipedia

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    a resonance area such as chest voice or head voice; a phonatory process; a certain vocal timbre; a region of the voice defined or delimited by vocal breaks; Manuel Garcia II in the late nineteenth century was one of the first to develop a scientific definition of registers, a definition that is still used by pedagogues and vocal teachers today.

  9. Prosody (linguistics) - Wikipedia

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    differences in timbre: in English and some other languages, stress is associated with aspects of vowel quality (whose acoustic correlate is the formant frequencies or spectrum of the vowel). Unstressed vowels tend to be centralized relative to stressed vowels, which are normally more peripheral in quality [11]