Anatomy
IPA
Vocal Qualities
100
It houses the vocal folds.
What is the Larynx?
100
/ʈʃ/
What is "ch"?
100
When the voice sounds whispery and fuzzy.
What is breathy?
200
Passive & spongy organs.
What are the lungs?
200
/ðə/
What is "the"?
200
When the voice sounds as if it is projected through the nose.
What is nasal?
300
When this contracts, you inhale.
What is the diaphragm?
300
/zɑɪləfon/
What is "xylophone"?
300
When the voice sounds raspy like the person has a sore throat.
What is hoarse?
400
The most varied in shape, versatile and the largest of the resonators.
What is the oral cavity?
400
/dʒɑɪənt/
What is "giant"?
400
When the voice is harsh, brassy and high pitched.
What is strident?
500
Small pyramid like shaped, and movable cartilages.
What are the arytenoid cartilages?
500
/ʈʃɔkəlɪt bʌni/
What is "chocolate bunny"?
500
When the pitch is dropped at the end of each sentence as if the person is running out of air.
What is vocal fry?
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