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contralto::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | alto |
contralto::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | alto |
| Type of | singing voice |
Examples of contralto
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Her soulful contralto is always a pleasure to hear, no matter how faded the tune.
From the washingtonpost.com
The 70-member choir is on the look out for a music reading tenor and contralto.
From the halesowennews.co.uk
Contralto Tamara Mumford gave remarkably deep voice to her sympathetic Martha.
From the ocregister.com
But the contralto broke a lot of ground even before her famous Met appearance.
From the npr.org
By the time she died in 1993, at 96, the baby contralto had become a national icon.
From the time.com
Exposed to strange ears, my thrilling contralto is replaced by a thin, nasal sound.
From the independent.co.uk
An 1889 edition for contralto, published by Ricordi, became the most popular.
From the en.wikipedia.org
It is common knowledge that Brasilia now lives in fear of that deep contralto voice.
From the economist.com
Arianna Movassagh does, though, showing off a contralto range we didn't know she had.
From the dallasnews.com
- Alto: of or being the lowest female voice
- A woman singer having a contralto voice
- Contralto is the deepest female classical singing voice, with the lowest tessitura, falling between tenor and mezzo-soprano. ...
- A female singer who has the lowest tessitura of all the female voices typically in the range between the F below middle C (F3) to two F's above middle C (F5). For an example of a contralto role listen to Angiolina in La Cenerentola by Rossini.
- Low female voice; same as alto
