Human larynx in relation to phonation: hints on voice culture
Author :Ramaswami, S.
Keywords :Voice culture
Singing and voice culture
Issue Date :1970
Publisher :Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi
Description :This article is about voice culture. Here voice is sound produced by the mouth especially human utterance in speaking shouting singing etc. and culture is improvement by mental and physical training and intellectual development. In this article also described human larynx. Larynx commonly called the voice box, is an organ in the neck of tetrapods involved in breathing, sound production, and protecting the trachea against food aspiration. The larynx houses the vocal cords, and manipulates pitch and volume, which is essential for phonation. They are situated just below where the tract of the pharynx splits into the trachea and the esophagus. Mechanism of phonation also discussed in article.
Source :Sangeet Natak Akademi
Type :Article
Received From :Sangeet Natak Akademi
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Ramaswami, S.
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1970
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This article is about voice culture. Here voice is sound produced by the mouth especially human utterance in speaking shouting singing etc. and culture is improvement by mental and physical training and intellectual development. In this article also described human larynx. Larynx commonly called the voice box, is an organ in the neck of tetrapods involved in breathing, sound production, and protecting the trachea against food aspiration. The larynx houses the vocal cords, and manipulates pitch and volume, which is essential for phonation. They are situated just below where the tract of the pharynx splits into the trachea and the esophagus. Mechanism of phonation also discussed in article.