Pitch Flashcards
1
Q
Where does the nj symbol come from ?
A
The International Phonetic Alphabet
siNG soNG
2
Q
What produces tone ?
A
Breath and TVf working together
3
Q
What is pitch ?
A
Pitch is the perception of vibratory frequency. Cycles per second and frequency of vibration correspond to pitch.
4
Q
Are the TVF’s short or long at low pitches ?
A
Short
5
Q
Are the TVF’s short or long at high pitches?
A
Long
6
Q
What are the thyroaryteniod and cricothyroid ?
A
These are the intrinsic muscles of the larynx that regulate the length of the TVF’s.
