Cantor Digitalis: chironomic parametric synthesis of singing

EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing

Table 3 Base vocalic formant center frequencies, bandwidths, and amplitudes

			Formant values of the generic voice (Hz, dB, Hz)
			\(F_{i_{G}}\)					\(A_{i_{G}}\)					\(B_{i_{G}}\)
Vowel	V	H	1	2	3	4	5	1	2	3	4	5	1	2	3	4	5
/i/	1	0	215	1900	2630	3170	3710	10	18	20	30	40	−10	−10	−8	−4	−15
/e/	1	1/3	410	2000	2570	2980	3900	10	15	20	30	40	−1	−3	−2	−2	−5
/3/	1	2/3	590	1700	2540	2800	3900	10	15	30	50	40	0	−4	−5	−12	−24
/y/	1/2	0	250	1750	2160	3060	3900	10	10	20	30	40	−12	−9	−14	−11	−11
/œ/	1/2	1/3	350	1350	2250	3170	3900	10	10	20	30	40	−6	−3	−8	−8	−10
/ø/	1/2	2/3	620	1300	2520	3310	3900	10	10	20	30	40	−3	−3	−3	−7	−14
/u/	0	0	290	750	2300	3080	3900	10	10	20	30	40	−6	−8	−13	−8	−9
/o/	0	1/3	440	750	2160	2860	3900	10	12	20	30	40	−6	−1	−10	−6	−28
/O/	0	2/3	610	950	2510	2830	3900	10	12	20	30	40	−3	0	−12	−15	−20
/a/	–	1	700	1200	2500	2800	3600	13	13	40	60	40	0	0	−5	−7	−24

The sixth formant is defined by \(F_{6_{G}}=2F_{4_{G}}, A_{6_{G}}=-15\) dB, and \(B_{6_{G}}=150\) Hz irrespective of the vowel