7. Acoustic components of speech

The component sounds that build up the phrase "A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush".

Recording 7.1 is the phrase as a whole.

Click on each of the recordings to hear the separate components.

7.1 A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.

7.2 Frequency and amplitude of first formant

7.3 Frequency and amplitude of second formant

7.4 Frequency and amplitude of third formant

7.5 Frequency and amplitude of all three formants

7.6 Frequency and amplitude of all three formants and added resonances

7.7 Frequency and amplitude of fricative and burst noises

7.8 Three formants, added resonances and fricative noises

7.9 Three formants, added resonances, fricative noises and pitch changes