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The major task of the book is a sociophonetic exploration of voice pitch characteristics of speakers across the cultures of Japan and America.
"Culture and Gender of Voice Pitch provides a sociophonetic exploration of the voice pitch characteristics of speakers across the cultures of Japan and America. It makes a cogent argument for the socio-cultural role of voice pitch in the expression of emotion and politeness and …
First published in 1984, this biography of jazz musician Charlie Parker is now twice the length of the original. Incorporating material which has come to light since the first edition was published. It also provides an expanded discussion of performances and recordings.
