modulation of the voice

  • 1Modulation — Mod u*la tion, n. [L. modulatio: cf. F. modulation.] 1. The act of modulating, or the state of being modulated; as, the modulation of the voice. [1913 Webster] 2. Sound modulated; melody. [R.] Thomson. [1913 Webster] 3. (Mus.) A change of key,… …

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  • 2Voice stress analysis — (VSA) technology is said to record psychophysiological stress responses that are present in human voice, when a person suffers psychological stress in response to a stimulus (question) and where the consequences may be dire for the subject being… …

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  • 3The Creation (Haydn) — The Creation (German: Die Schöpfung) is an oratorio written between 1796 and 1798 by Joseph Haydn (H. 21/2), and considered by many to be his masterpiece. The oratorio depicts and celebrates the creation of the world as described in the biblical… …

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  • 4Modulation (music) — Key change example: C major to C minor. In music, modulation is most commonly the act or process of changing from one key (tonic, or tonal center) to another. This may or may not be accompanied by a change in key signature. Modulations articulate …

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  • 5modulation — /moj euh lay sheuhn, mod yeuh /, n. 1. the act of modulating. 2. the state of being modulated. 3. Music. transition from one key to another. 4. Gram. a. the use of a particular distribution of stress or pitch in a construction, as the use of… …

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  • 6modulation — noun 1. a musical passage moving from one key to another (Freq. 3) • Syn: ↑transition • Derivationally related forms: ↑modulate • Hypernyms: ↑passage, ↑musical passage 2 …

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  • 7Voice frequency — A voice frequency (VF) or voice band is one of the frequencies, within part of the audio range, that is used for the transmission of speech. In telephony, the usable voice frequency band ranges from approximately 300 Hz to 3400 Hz. It is for this …

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  • 8modulation — noun Date: 1501 1. an inflection of the tone or pitch of the voice; specifically the use of stress or pitch to convey meaning 2. a regulating according to measure or proportion ; tempering 3. a change from one musical key to another by modulating …

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  • 9The Musical Offering — (German title Musikalisches Opfer or Das Musikalische Opfer), BWV 1079, is a collection of canons and fugues and other pieces of music by Johann Sebastian Bach, all based on a single musical theme given to him by Frederick II of Prussia… …

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  • 10The Form of Preaching — is a 14th century style book or manual about a preaching style known as the thematic sermon , or university style sermon , by Robert of Basevorn. Basevorn’s text was not the first book about this topic to appear but was popular because it is very …

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