Canadian-accent US English male speaker "JMK" for Festival
Description
US English male speaker ("JMK") voice for Festival. JMK is a native Canadian English speaker, but
the voice uses the US English front end.
This is a HMM-based Speech Synthesis System (HTS) voice from the Nagoya Institute of Technology,
trained using the CMU ARCTIC database. This voice is based on 1138 utterances spoken by a US English
male speaker. The speaker is experienced in building synthetic voices. This was recorded at 16bit
32KHz, in a sound proof room, in stereo, one channel was the waveform, the other EGG. The database
was automatically labelled using CMU Sphinx using the FestVox labelling scripts. No hand correction
has been made.
