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Vocal Tract Dynamics in Tube Phonation by breilbach is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This study investigated the vocal tract and glottal function during and after vocal exercises using a resonance tube and straw. Computerized tomography (CT) scans were performed on a trained male singer producing [a:] at normal pitch, through the tube, and after the exercise. Similar procedures were used with a straw. CT images showed the velum closed the nasal passage better, the larynx lowered, and the hypopharynx widened during and after the exercises. Acoustic measures found a stronger singer

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breilbach
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