Kuusei Shoa Diffsinger
空星ショア (kuusei shoa) is a masculine vocal with a soft adolescent tone.
- supported languages: Portuguese (European, Brazilian accents), Japanese.
(It has some English support but at this stage it's incomplete.) - range: A2-F4
- parameters: gender, tension
auto-pitch support (not fine-tuned, but functional)
Table of Contents:
CORE-BRAPA
Vowels
| BRAPA | X-SAMPA | Example | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| a | a | C[a]rne | |
| an | 6~ | P[ã]o | |
| ax | 6 | C[â]mara | |
| e | e | Corr[e]r | |
| en | e~ | T[em]po | |
| eh | E | At[é] | |
| ae | { | P[e]dra | Same sound for "a" in "at" |
| i | i | F[i]go | |
| in | i~ | S[im]ples | |
| i0 | I | N[e]ném | Same sound for "i" in "it" |
| o | o | C[o]r | |
| on | on | S[om] | |
| oh | O | P[ó] | |
| oa | O | [O]n* | Regional, * English |
| u | u | S[u]l | |
| un | u~ | M[un]do | |
| u0 | U | Solt[o] | |
| rh | @' | Ca[r]ne/Pe[r]to | Rhotic "R". |
*[i0] e [u0] are usually found in the end of words or in words and
phases with repetitive syllables. (Portuguese)
*[oa] added to this voicebank for English support.
Semivowels
| BRAPA | X-SAMPA | Example | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| y | j | Pa[i]/ [Y]atch | |
| w | w | Meu/ [W]av |
Consonants
| BRAPA | X-SAMPA | Example | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| b | b | [B]olo | |
| ch | tS | [Tch]au | |
| d | d | [D]or | |
| dj | dZ | [D]izer | |
| f | f | [F]ada | |
| g | g | [G]ato | |
| h | h | A[h]ah | |
| hr | R | [R]anço,Ca[rr]o* | Regional, * European Portuguese |
| j | Z | [J]á | |
| k | k | [C]or | |
| l | lh | Pa[lh]aço | |
| m | m | [M]ês | |
| n | n | [N]avio | |
| ng | N | Ma[ng]a, Si[ng]* | * English |
| nh | J | So[nh]o | |
| p | p | [P]ipoca | |
| r | 4 | Pa[r]á | |
| rr | r | Pa[r]te | Trilled/rolled R. |
| rw | r\ | Amo[r] | Regional, used for English support |
| s | s | [S]orte | |
| sh | S | [Ch]ão | |
| t | t | [T]orta | |
| v | v | [V]aso | |
| x | x | Pa[r]ti[r] | Between "hr" and "h", similar to Russian's "h". |
| z | z | [Z]ebra |
Other/ Additional
| BRAPA | Example | Description |
|---|---|---|
| SP | Silêncio | Used on silent parts. |
| AP | Breath | |
| cl | Oclusion | Oclusion of a plosive consonant: "ず[っ]と / zu[t]to", can also be used between vowels. |
| vf | Vocal Fry | Low register sound |
| xxx | Trash | Used to remove phonems that are not on the list or to remove small errors in the samples. |
EUROPEAN PORTUGUESE
*the extension nickname is PORPA
Vowels
| PORPA | X-SAMPA | Example | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| ix | "I\"~"M" | S"e"máforo |
Consonants
| PORPA | X-SAMPA | Example | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| bv | B | Sá[b]ado | |
| gv | G | Pe[g]ar | |
| dh | D | Na[d]a | Regional [Center and North regions] |
| l0 | 5* | Fina[l] | *l_G ou l_?\ are also correct. |
JAPANESE
*the extension nickname is JABRA
use it in hiragana with [DIFFS] Phonemizer
Vowels
| JABRA | X-SAMPA | Example | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| ux | M | "う"ん / "[u]n" |
Consonats
| JABRA | X-SAMPA | Exemplo | Descrição |
|---|---|---|---|
| nn | N\ | さ"ん" / "sa[n]" | |
| rl | 4 | "ろ"く / "r"oku | This phoneme is not part of BRAPA's list. |
ENGLISH
*the extension nickname is ENGBRA
Vowels
| ENGBRA | X-SAMPA | Example | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| ex | @ | [a]bout | [NOT PRESENT IN THIS VERSION, aproximant: "ax"] |
| uw | U | b[u]t | [NOT PRESENT IN THIS VERSION, aproximant: "?"] |
| ae | { | c[a]t | |
| w | w | b[oa]t | |
| y | j | bo[y] b[i]te] | |
| rw | r\ | [r]ose | |
| rh | @' | cu[r]se |
Consonats
| ENGBRA | X-SAMPA | Example | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| th | T | [th]igh | |
| dh | D | [th]ough | |
| l0 | l | ca[ll] | |
| dd* | d_h (?) | [d]o | * aspirated "d", Non oficial phoneme for ENGPA. |
| tt* | t_h (?) | [t]o | * aspirated "t", Non oficial phoneme for ENGPA. |
EXTRA INFO
Version: v000 beta
These phonemes may change over time, this voicebank is under development. Please lways keep it updated
thank you DiffSinger community and Team BRAPA for your work!
- Voice / Ilustration : yelo*
- BRAPA phoneme list: https://github.com/Team-BRAPA/BRAPA-DiffSinger/blob/main/FONEMAS.md
- X-SAMPA : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X-SAMPA