English Speech Files

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ttm-20071102
User: speechsubmission
Date: 2/3/2008 11:06 pm
Views: 1095
Rating: 28
Speaker Characteristics:

Gender: Male
Age range: Adult
Pronunciation dialect: Mid-Atlantic

Recording Information:

Microphone make: KEL-HM4
Microphone type: Studio XLR
Audio card make: Edirol UA-25
Audio card type: USB
Audio Recording Software: Adobe Audition 2.0
O/S: Windows Vista

File Info:

File type: [wav],
Sampling rate: 44.1KHz
Sample rate format: 16
Number of channels: 1
Audio Processing: Aphex 230 before conversion

Processing Instructions:

Update WebGUI Forum: y

Prompts:

md0001 SELECTION FROM MOBY DICK BY HERMAN MELVILLE
md0002 READ FOR MOJOMOVE FOUR ONE ONE DOT COM BY M L COHEN AS PART OF THE VOXFORGE DOT ORG SHORTS WEEKLY MONOLOGUE COLLECTION
md0003 CALL ME ISHMAEL SOME YEARS AGO NEVER MIND HOW LONG PRECISELY
md0004 HAVING LITTLE OR NO MONEY IN MY PURSE AND NOTHING PARTICULAR TO INTEREST ME ON SHORE
md0005 I THOUGHT I WOULD SAIL ABOUT A LITTLE AND SEE THE WATERY PART OF THE WORLD
md0006 IT IS A WAY I HAVE OF DRIVING OFF THE SPLEEN AND REGULATING THE CIRCULATION
md0007 WHENEVER I FIND MYSELF GROWING GRIM ABOUT THE MOUTH
md0008 WHENEVER IT IS A DAMP DRIZZLY NOVEMBER IN MY SOUL
md0009 WHENEVER I FIND MYSELF INVOLUNTARILY PAUSING BEFORE COFFIN WAREHOUSES
md0010 AND BRINGING UP THE REAR OF EVERY FUNERAL I MEET
md0011 AND ESPECIALLY WHENEVER MY HYPOS GET SUCH AN UPPER HAND OF ME
md0012 THAT IT REQUIRES A STRONG MORAL PRINCIPLE TO PREVENT ME FROM DELIBERATELY STEPPING INTO THE STREET
md0013 AND METHODICALLY KNOCKING PEOPLE'S HATS OFF THEN
md0014 I ACCOUNT IT HIGH TIME TO GET TO SEA AS SOON AS I CAN
md0015 THIS IS MY SUBSTITUTE FOR PISTOL AND BALL
md0016 WITH A PHILOSOPHICAL FLOURISH CATO THROWS HIMSELF UPON HIS SWORD
md0017 I QUIETLY TAKE TO THE SHIP THERE IS NOTHING SURPRISING IN THIS
md0018 IF THEY BUT KNEW IT ALMOST ALL MEN IN THEIR DEGREE
md0019 SOME TIME OR OTHER CHERISH VERY NEARLY THE SAME FEELINGS TOWARDS THE OCEAN WITH ME
md0020 THIS RECORDING IS IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN

License:

Copyright (C) 2007 ML Cohen

These files are free software, you can redistribute them and/or
modify them under the terms of the GNU General Public License
as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3
of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

These files are distributed in the hope that they will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY, without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
GNU General Public License for more details.

ttm-20071102.tgz

--- (Edited on 2/3/2008 11:06 pm [GMT-0600] by speechsubmission) ---


Notice: many prompts in "English Speech Files" were adapted from the prompt files contained in the CMU_ARCTIC speech synthesis database, which were in turn derived from out-of-copyright texts from Project Gutenberg, by the FestVox project at the Language Technologies Institute at Carnegie Mellon University.

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