Press Release

10TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL EXHIBITION OF COMMUNICATIONS MUSEUM - THE VOICE, THE EXHIBITION THAT SPEAKS TO YOU

Do we really know the theory behind our voice?

As its name suggests, the exhibition allows visitors to explore the wonders of human voice from different angles as it is human's richest and most primitive musical instrument. Voice is the vector of language and it lets us express our emotions. It also allows nations to develop special vocal techniques through speech, recitation and singing, creating a rich and 3-dimensional world with different kinds of drama and singing.

"The Voice" special exhibition will be shown from May 17 to November 16. We cordially invite you to join us in the journey to discover the physics, acoustics and cognitive science behind the voice. During this half-year exhibition, Communications Museum will provide guiding service for visiting schools and organizations.

This exhibition is suitable for visitors aged 8 and above. Visitors are both the creators and the subjects of experiments in the exhibition. You can explore, test and alter your own voice. You can also record your voice and compare it with others, and discover the mechanisms involved in speech and singing.

The exhibition is divided into 3 parts, with various interactive and fun exhibits:

  • Body and Voice: Chorus of Four Larynxes, Voice Transformation, Transforming Voices, Sonagrame, Vocal Apparatus Puzzle, Phonetogram, Exploring the Vocal Tract.
  • Expression and Voice: Voice of the World, Voice and Identity, Recognizing Emotions in Speech.
  • Art and Voice: Sing with a Virtual Choir, Singing Voice Synthesis and Transformation, Quiz of Well-known Voices