Measure | Token | Instructions |
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Isolated vowels | /ɑ/, /i/, /u/, / æ/, /eɪ/, /oʊ/ | Repeat 5 times each; ~3 seconds in duration |
Spontaneous speech | Suggested prompt: -What did you do last weekend? |
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Reading | Rainbow passage; CAPE-V sentences; reading passage loaded with corner vowels; SIT sentences | Normal pitch/loudness |
Singing | /i/ | Habitual pitch Low pitch High pitch Low, glide to high High, glide to low Low, scale to high (step) High, scale to low (step) Sing warmups with melismas at different ranges (i.e., do-mi-re-fa-mi-so etc, all on /i/) |
Subglottal pressure estimates | ɑ-pɑ-pɑ-pɑ-pɑ-pɑ, i–pi-pi-pi-pi-pi | Record with mask and straw via PAS; simultaneous mic & accel recordings (metronome x 90 bpm-ish) 2 recordings x 8 strings per recording Normal pitch and loudness |
Phonation threshold pressure | pɑ-pɑ-pɑ-pɑ | Record with mask and straw via PAS; simultaneous mic & accel recordings 2 recordings Begin at typical pitch and loudness Decreased vocal volume until unable to phonate any longer *no breaths between /pɑ/s |