2006-07-31 22:34:31 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Physics
These are the ranges demanded in classical opera, hence the decimal point accuracy...
Type of voice Frequency range Hz
Bass 87.31 - 349.23
Baritone 98.00 - 392.00
Tenor 130 - 493.88
Contralto 130.81 - 698.46
Soprano 246.94 - 1,174.70
2006-07-31 23:13:07 · answer #1 · answered by mommy_mommy_crappypants 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Its actually a combination of frequencies between 300 Hz to 1000 Hz.
2006-08-01 05:39:40 · answer #2 · answered by comeKK 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
it varies from person to person.
The voiced speech of a typical adult male will have a fundamental frequency of from 85 to 155 Hz, and that of a typical adult female from 165 to 255 Hz.
2006-08-01 05:45:00 · answer #3 · answered by ardni_987 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Above answers are OK for speech. For singing, the range can be somewhat wider: 100 - 5000 Hertz (opera singers), oh ... and Mariah Carey.....
2006-08-01 06:00:23 · answer #4 · answered by Marianna 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋