baritone

baritone
Synonyms and related words:
Heldentenor, Meistersinger, accompaniment, alpenhorn, alphorn, althorn, alto, alto horn, aria singer, ballad horn, baritenor, bass, bass horn, bass viol, basso, basso buffo, basso cantante, basso continuo, basso ostinato, basso profundo, bassus, blues singer, brass choir, brass wind, brass-wind instrument, brasses, bravura, bugle, bugle horn, canary, cantatrice, canto, cantor, cantus, cantus figuratus, cantus planus, caroler, chanter, chantress, choral, choric, clarion, coloratura, coloratura soprano, comic bass, continuo, contralto, cornet, cornet-a-pistons, corno di caccia, cornopean, countertenor, crooner, deep, deep bass, deep-echoing, deep-pitched, deep-toned, deepmouthed, descant, descant viol, diva, double-bell euphonium, dramatic, dramatic soprano, drone, euphonium, falsetto, figured bass, grave, ground bass, heavy, helicon, heroic, heroic tenor, hollow, horn, hunting horn, hymnal, hymner, improvisator, key trumpet, lead singer, lieder singer, line, liturgical, lituus, low, low-pitched, lur, lyric, mellophone, melodist, mezzo-soprano, opera singer, operatic, ophicleide, orchestral horn, part, plain chant, plain song, pocket trumpet, post horn, prick song, prima donna, psalm singer, psalmic, psalmodial, psalmodic, rebec, rock-and-roll singer, sackbut, sacred, saxhorn, saxtuba, sepulchral, serpent, singer, singing, singstress, slide trombone, sliphorn, songbird, songster, songstress, soprano, sousaphone, tenor, tenor tuba, tenor viol, thorough bass, torch singer, treble, treble viol, tromba, tromba marina, trombone, trumpet, trumpet marine, tuba, undersong, valve trombone, valve trumpet, vielle, viol, viol family, viola bastarda, viola da braccio, viola da gamba, viola da spalla, viola di bordone, viola di fagotto, viola pomposa, violette, vocal, vocalist, vocalizer, voice, voice part, warbler, yodeler

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  • baritone — [bar′ə tōn΄, ber′ə tōn΄] n. [It baritono < Gr barytonos, deep toned < barys, heavy, deep (see GRAVE1) + tonos, TONE] 1. the range of a male voice between tenor and bass 2. a) a voice or singer with such a range b) an i …   English World dictionary

  • baritone — (n.) c.1600, from It. baritono, from Gk. barytonos deep toned, deep sounding, from barys heavy, deep, also, of sound, strong, deep, bass (see GRAVE (Cf. grave) (adj.)) + tonos tone (see TENET (Cf. tenet)). Technically, ranging from lower A in… …   Etymology dictionary

  • baritone — ► NOUN 1) an adult male singing voice between tenor and bass. 2) (before another noun ) denoting an instrument that is second lowest in pitch in its family: a baritone sax. ORIGIN Greek barutonos, from barus heavy + tonos tone …   English terms dictionary

  • Baritone — Bar i*tone, a. & n. See {Barytone}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Baritone — This article is about the voice type. For other uses, see Baritone (disambiguation). Voice type Female voices Soprano Mezzo soprano Contralto Male voices Countertenor Tenor Baritone Bass Baritone (or barytone) is a type of male singing voice that …   Wikipedia

  • baritone — baritonal, adj. /bar i tohn /, Music. n. 1. a male voice or voice part intermediate between tenor and bass. 2. a singer with such a voice. 3. a large, valved brass instrument shaped like a trumpet or coiled in oval form, used esp. in military… …   Universalium

  • baritone — bar|i|tone1 [ˈbærıtəun US toun] n [Date: 1600 1700; : Italian; Origin: baritono, from Greek barytonos deep sounding , from barys heavy + tonos tone ] 1.) a male singing voice that is lower than a ↑tenor but higher than a ↑bass, or a man with a… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • baritone — [[t]bæ̱rɪtoʊn[/t]] baritones 1) N COUNT In music, a baritone is a man with a fairly deep singing voice that is lower than that of a tenor but higher than that of a bass. ...the young American baritone Monte Pederson. 2) N SING: oft N n If a man… …   English dictionary

  • baritone — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ pleasant, rich ▪ deep, low BARITONE + NOUN ▪ voice ▪ solo …   Collocations dictionary

  • baritone — I. noun also barytone Etymology: French baryton or Italian baritono, from Greek barytonos deep sounding, from barys heavy + tonos tone more at grieve Date: 1609 1. a male singing voice of medium compass between bass and tenor; also a person… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • baritone — UK [ˈbærɪˌtəʊn] / US [ˈberɪˌtoʊn] noun [countable] Word forms baritone : singular baritone plural baritones music a) a man with a singing voice that is fairly deep, in the range between a tenor and a bass b) a baritone singing voice …   English dictionary

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