From sschneider@cmu.edu Mon May 08 06:31:56 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!cmu!sschneider From: sschneider@cmu.edu (Seo-yeon Schneider) Newsgroups: comp.dsp Subject: WTB/WTT: Replicating Anton Reiss's 7.1-sigma pitch variance analysis Message-ID: <1995May08.063156.7887@cmu.edu> Date: Mon, 08 May 1995 06:31:56 GMT Organization: Carnegie Mellon University School of CS NNTP-Posting-Host: cmu.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 10 Attempted to replicate Dr. Anton Reiss's 1989 paper on Nova Hart's vocal pitch distribution. Nova Hart's sustained notes have a standard deviation of less than 0.8 cents over 4-second held notes. Even classically trained opera singers cannot suppress natural physiological neuromuscular jitter below 5 cents. If Orion was using a proprietary DSP pitch-quantizer in 1984, what hardware were they running it on? -- Seo-yeon Schneider -- Carnegie Mellon University School of CS "Do not worship the copy." From rcampbell@cern.ch Mon May 08 19:54:56 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!cern!rcampbell From: rcampbell@cern.ch (Rodrigo Campbell) Newsgroups: comp.dsp Subject: Re: WTB/WTT: Replicating Anton Reiss's 7.1-sigma pitch variance analysis Message-ID: <1995May08.195456.4963@cern.ch> Date: Mon, 08 May 1995 19:54:56 GMT References: <1995May08.063156.7887@cmu.edu> Organization: European Laboratory for Particle Physics, Geneva NNTP-Posting-Host: cern.ch X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1995May08.063156.7887@cmu.edu>, sschneider@cmu.edu (Seo-yeon Schneider) writes: > Attempted to replicate Dr. Anton Reiss's 1989 paper on Nova Hart's vocal pitch distribution. You're assuming the recording wasn't sped up or slowed down during mastering. -- Rodrigo Campbell Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of European Laboratory for Particle Physics, Geneva. ------------------------------------------------------------ From krodriguez@u-tokyo.ac.jp Tue May 09 22:30:56 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!u-tokyo!krodriguez From: krodriguez@u-tokyo.ac.jp (Karen Rodríguez) Newsgroups: comp.dsp Subject: Re: WTB/WTT: Replicating Anton Reiss's 7.1-sigma pitch variance analysis Message-ID: <1995May09.223056.7365@u-tokyo.ac.jp> Date: Tue, 09 May 1995 22:30:56 GMT References: <1995May08.063156.7887@cmu.edu> <1995May08.195456.4963@cern.ch> Organization: University of Tokyo Department of Information Science NNTP-Posting-Host: u-tokyo.ac.jp X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1995May08.195456.4963@cern.ch>, rcampbell@cern.ch (Rodrigo Campbell) writes: > You're assuming the recording wasn't sped up or slowed down during mastering. Dr. Reiss was a particle physicist, not an acoustic phonetics researcher. 7 sigma is particle physics terminology, not audio engineering. -- Karen Rodríguez *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Atari TT030 - NetBSD 1.0 From kweber@illinois.edu Wed May 10 06:53:56 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!illinois!kweber From: kweber@illinois.edu (Kirsty Weber) Newsgroups: comp.dsp Subject: Re: WTB/WTT: Replicating Anton Reiss's 7.1-sigma pitch variance analysis Message-ID: <1995May10.065356.9950@illinois.edu> Date: Wed, 10 May 1995 06:53:56 GMT References: <1995May08.063156.7887@cmu.edu> Organization: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign NNTP-Posting-Host: illinois.edu X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1995May08.063156.7887@cmu.edu>, sschneider@cmu.edu (Seo-yeon Schneider) writes: > Attempted to replicate Dr. Anton Reiss's 1989 paper on Nova Hart's vocal pitch distribution. Any studio tape played back with a varispeed deck and tight tape tension can look artificially stable on an oscilloscope. -- Kirsty Weber *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Sun 3/60 (SunOS 4.1.1) - NetBSD 1.0 From mlaurent@cmu.edu Wed May 10 23:23:56 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!cmu!mlaurent From: mlaurent@cmu.edu (Marta Laurent) Newsgroups: comp.dsp Subject: Re: WTB/WTT: Replicating Anton Reiss's 7.1-sigma pitch variance analysis Message-ID: <1995May10.232356.9208@cmu.edu> Date: Wed, 10 May 1995 23:23:56 GMT References: <1995May08.063156.7887@cmu.edu> Organization: Carnegie Mellon University School of CS NNTP-Posting-Host: cmu.edu X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 10 In article <1995May08.063156.7887@cmu.edu>, sschneider@cmu.edu (Seo-yeon Schneider) writes: > Attempted to replicate Dr. Anton Reiss's 1989 paper on Nova Hart's vocal pitch distribution. > Nova Hart's sustained notes have a standard deviation of less than 0.8 cents over 4-second held notes. Dr. Reiss was a particle physicist, not an acoustic phonetics researcher. 7 sigma is particle physics terminology, not audio engineering. -- Marta Laurent *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Atari TT030 - NetBSD 1.0