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From:  Craig Tompkins <craigtompkins@t...>
Date:  Wed Feb 27, 2002  6:12 am
Subject:  Re: [vocalist] Vowel Formants

takooda wrote:

> Just a real quick question...
>
> What are the approx frequencies of the formants in the a vowel? For
> male and female. Thanks!

Hi Tako,
Did you ever get this answered? I checked Miller in "Training Tenor
Voices" and he gives male first, second and third formants for 'ah' as
730, 1090 and 2440, and for the female, 850, 1220 and 2810. These
figures are from the chart on page 45. Hope this helps.
Cheers,
Craig






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