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Sound–Emotion Interaction in Poetry: Rhythm, Phonemes, Voice Quality
Reuven Tsur † and Chen Gafni
[Linguistic Approaches to Literature 39] 2022
► pp. 243–262

Chapter 12
Voice quality in the vocal performance of poetry

Acoustics

Article outline
  • 12.1Introduction
  • 12.2Voice quality
  • 12.3Speech production
  • 12.4Speech acoustics
  • 12.5An acoustic model of softened voice
  • 12.6Acoustic properties of softened voice in two readings of “Kubla Khan”
    • 12.6.1Methodological remarks
    • 12.6.2Acoustic analysis
    • 12.6.3Results
  • 12.7Conclusions
  • Notes