Aspiration is just another word for breathing inwards or outwards, therefore, an unaspirated sound is made without inhaling or exhaling. In SBN most sounds are unaspirated unless notated with an ...

Aspiration is just another word for breathing inwards or outwards, therefore, an aspirated sound is made breathing in or out. In SBN an aspirated sound is notated with an 'h'. ...

Outward sounds are made by expelling air from the body. It is possible to make an outward sound without breathing out using the tongue, cheeks, throat or chest muscles. In ...

Inward sounds are made by drawing air into the body. It is possible to make an inward sound without breathing in using either using the tongue, cheeks, throat or chest ...

An unforced sound is where the airflow is not restricted or squeezed. Unvocalised, unforced sounds are commonly used in speech and are not very loud. For example, in the word ...

A forced sound - usually used for plosives - is where the sound is squeezed out making a stronger and louder sound. Sometimes forcing the sound creates a very short ...

A sound effect is a beatboxing sound that is not a drum, percussion, bass or electronic or acoustic instrument sound. They can be electronic sounds such as the 'Sega sound' ...

A rimshot is the sound created with a drum stick on the rim (side edge) of a snare drum. It has more of a wooden click sound than the sound ...

The snare drum is part of a drum kit that creates the sound usually found on the 2nd and 4th beats of a bar or measure. The snare drum is ...