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Male and female voices differ by vocal tract scale and fold length

Male and female voices differ by vocal tract scale and fold length

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Sep 20, 20261 min read

Male and female voices differ by vocal tract scale and fold length

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  • Female voices are harder to lower than male voices are to raise (similarity 0.85)
  • Voice differences include formant and temporal cues beyond fundamental frequency (similarity 0.84)
  • Vocal tract length and larynx size determine sex-typical pitch and formants (similarity 0.84)
  • Embodied history of being desired audibly shapes a woman’s voice. (similarity 0.83)
  • Vocal tract sound transmission is governed by cross-sectional area (similarity 0.83)
  • Singing is modeled as vocal-fold excitation filtered by a time-varying vocal tract (similarity 0.79)
  • Different voice qualities result from distinct vocal fold modes (similarity 0.79)
  • Vocal tract shape determines voice timbre far more than vocal cords do (similarity 0.79)
  • Average speaking fundamental frequency is 120 Hz for men and 200 Hz for women (similarity 0.78)

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  • Male and female voices differ by vocal tract scale and fold length
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  • Vocal tract shape determines voice timbre far more than vocal cords do
  • Vocal tract sound transmission is governed by cross-sectional area