Spectrograms

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The aim of this section is to familiarize you with the way in whichwe can represent speech sound graphically using waveforms, spectra andspectrograms.

On successful completion of this topic you will be able to:

  • Have a basic understanding of what is shown on a spectrogram.

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(8 minutes) Video

Watch this presentation about spectrograms, and then try to answerthe questions below. A pdf file of the slides is available here.


(c) Dr Richard J Baker, School of Psychological Sciences, University of Manchester