Questions and CORRECT Answers
what is fundamental frequency? - CORRECT ANSWER - -The lowest frequency of a
periodic wave. The first harmonic.
- physical measurement
can a complex wave still be periodic? - CORRECT ANSWER - yes simple or complex it
dose not matter because it can still repeat
what does it mean to be "nearly periodic"? - CORRECT ANSWER - repeating pattern but
not perfectly periodic.
what is the period of a sound? - CORRECT ANSWER - a signal or repeating sound
what does Hz mean? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1 cycle per second
Why would a SLP would be interested in measurements of fundamental frequency? - CORRECT
ANSWER - can help with treatments
when the vocal folds vibrate faster/slower, what is the perceived change in a persons voice? (e.g.,
is it louder, softer, higher, or lower in pitch) - CORRECT ANSWER - - The faster the
vocal folds vibrate, the higher the pitch. Extremely slow vocal fold vibration is about 60
vibrations per second and produces a low pitch
modal register also called
a. chest voice
b. vocal fry - CORRECT ANSWER - a. chest coice
modal register is typically a
, a. crackly quality voice
b. typical speaking voice - CORRECT ANSWER - b. typical socking voice
modal register has what type of range
a. mid range singing
b. very low FO range - CORRECT ANSWER - a. mid range singing
modal register has a wide dynamic range? (T/F) - CORRECT ANSWER - true
plus register also known as - CORRECT ANSWER - vocal fry
pulse register have a crackly quality (T/F) - CORRECT ANSWER - true
pulse register occurs at a high or low FO range? - CORRECT ANSWER - very low FO
range
plus register vocal fold do not relatively stick? (T/F) - CORRECT ANSWER - false they
DO relatively stick
puls registar has a very high pitch and loudness range? (T/F) - CORRECT ANSWER -
false very limited pitch and loudness range
falsetto vocal folds are stretched tightly? (T/F) - CORRECT ANSWER - true
falsetto is at the high end of F0? (T/F) - CORRECT ANSWER - true
falsetto covers the vocal folds oscillates vertically? - CORRECT ANSWER - false
medially