...system of pulses, although its pitch be lost, its vowel quality is strengthened." . . . "Having shown the probability that a given vowel is merely the rapid...repetition in any other way, we may expect to hear vowels. ROHIXSON and others had shown that a quill held against a toothed wheel, would produce a musical note...

...system of pulses, although its pitch be lost, its vowel quality is strengthened." . . . "Having shown the probability that a given vowel is merely the rapid...repetition in any other way, we may expect to hear vowels. ROBINSON and others had shown that a quill held against a toothed wheel, would produce a musical note...

...system of pulses, although its pitch be lost, its vowel quality is strengthened. . . • Having shown the probability that a given vowel is merely the rapid...repetition in any other way, we may expect to hear vowels. ROBINSON and others had shown that a quill held against a toothed wheel would produce a musical note...

...far as general principles are concerned, he left little to be effected by his successors. 8omewhat later in the same memoir (p. 249) he gives an account...vowels. Robison and others had shewn that a quill held against'a revolving toothed wheel, would produce a musical note by the rapid equidistant repetition...

...frequency each but by a combination of frequencies; if we alter his remark slightly, however, and say that a given vowel is merely the rapid repetition of its peculiar chord, we have a statement that fits the data of figure 7.5 very nicely. The description of the production...