Tag: Acoustics

  • April 29, 2025
    Formant 1 (F1) is a frequency of increased acoustic resonance caused by the position of the Blade of the Tongue.…
  • April 29, 2025
    The Fundamental Frequency or F0, is more commonly referred to as pitch. The difference between the fundamental frequency and a…
  • April 25, 2025
    An echo refers to the reflection of sound waves off surfaces back to the listener’s ears. It occurs when sound…
  • April 18, 2025
    Decibel (dB) measures sound intensity or the sound power per unit area on a logarithmic scale. Because of this logarithmic…
  • April 17, 2025
    Cents, in the context of music and sound, are a unit of measurement used to quantify the difference in pitch…
  • April 16, 2025
    Catacoustics is the branch of acoustics dealing with echoes and reflected sounds, also sometimes referred to as cataphonics. Typically, however,…
  • April 16, 2025
    The Back Vowels are [u] [o] [ɔ] [ʊ] [ɑ] and they are produced with the highest point of the tongue…
  • April 16, 2025
    The Audible Range is the range of frequencies that the human ear can perceive. For the average human this range…
  • April 16, 2025
    Attenuation refers to the gradual reduction in intensity or strength of a signal as it travels through a medium (typically air)…
  • April 16, 2025
    Amplitude refers to the maximum extent of a sound wave’s vibration, typically measured as the height of the wave from…