 showed that the cavity of the mouth, as arranged for the giving forth of a vowel, was tuned as a resonator for a tone of a certain pitch, and that different pitches corresponded to the forms of the cavity for the different vowels. This he discovered...  Proceedings - Page 74by Royal Society of Edinburgh - 1900Full view - About this book
 | Royal Society of Edinburgh - 1900 - 870 pages
...forms of the cavity for the different vowels. This he discovered not hy the use of tuning-forks, but by the peculiar noise produced in the mouth when the...reinforces the corresponding partials in the rushing wihd-like noise. The question was then taken up by Helmholtz, * and was treated in his usual masterly... | |
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - 1902 - 1074 pages
...photographed by Gtrhartlt. to the forms of the cavity for the different vowels. This he discovered by the peculiar noise produced in the mouth when the...whispered. The cavity of the mouth is then blown like an organ-pipe and by its resonance reinforces the corresponding parlials in the rushing wind-like noise.... | |
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - 1902 - 688 pages
...cyanogen photographed by Gerhardt. to the forms of the cavity for the different vowels. This he discovered by the peculiar noise produced in the mouth when the...whispered. The cavity of the mouth is then blown like ah organ-pipe and by its resonance reinforces the corresponding partÃais in the rushing wind-like... | |
 | Hermann Ludwig F. von Helmholtz - 1875 - 900 pages
...tuning-forks, but by the whistling noise produced in the mouth by whispering. The cavity of the mouth is thus blown like an organ pipe, and by its resonance reinforces the corresponding tones of the wind-rush, which are produced partly in the contracted glottis,8 and partly in the forward... | |
 | John Gray McKendrick - 1899 - 324 pages
...3 Gel. Attz. dk layer Acad. d. Whscnsch, 1859. 3 De Physiologic dcr Sfraak klanken, 1870, s. 9. 162 the mouth is then blown like an organ pipe, and by...corresponding partials in the rushing wind-like noise. Helmholtz adopted another method. To determine the pitch of the cavity of the mouth, considered as... | |
 | 1899 - 338 pages
...forms of the cavity for the different vowels. This he discovered, not by the use of tuning-forks, but by the peculiar noise produced in the mouth when the different vowels are whispered. The cavity of 1 Sedley Taylor, Sound and Musk. London, 1873. 3 Gel. An*, dt bayer Acad. d. Wissensch, 1859. 3 De... | |
 | John Gray McKendrick - 1899 - 334 pages
...forms of the cavity for the different vowels. This he discovered, not by the use of tuning-forks, but by the peculiar noise produced in the mouth when the different vowels are whispered. The cavity of 1 Sedley Taylor, Sound and Music. London, 1873. 2 Gel. Anx. dk bayer Acad. d. ffissensch, 1859. 3 De... | |
 | Philosophical Society of Aberdeen - 1900 - 284 pages
...forms of the cavity for the different vowels. This he discovered, not by the use of tuning-forks, but by the peculiar noise produced in the mouth when the...whispered. The cavity of the mouth is then blown like an organpipe, and by its resonance reinforces the corresponding partials in the rushing wind-like noise.... | |
 | Philosophical Society of Aberdeen - 1900 - 288 pages
...forms of the cavity for the different vowels. This he discovered, not by the use of tuning-forks, but by the peculiar noise produced in the mouth when the...whispered. The cavity of the mouth is then blown like an organpipe, and by its resonance reinforces the corresponding partials in the rushing wind-like noise.... | |
 | 1902 - 596 pages
...different pitches corresponded to the forms of the cavity for the different vowels. This he discovered by the peculiar noise produced in the mouth when the...whispered. The cavity of the mouth is then blown like an organ-pipe and by its resonance reinforces the corresponding partials in the rushing wind-like noise.... | |
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