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Last time I looked, the stock Festival voices were intentionally not production quality - they were demonstrations of how well the Festvox automated voice building scripts worked without manual tweaking. They're basically academic research that the researchers let everyone use. If you want high-quality voices you'll have to pay for them, because so far no-one that's put in the work is willing to give it away for free.



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