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Meaning of alto
alto (n)
a singer whose voice lies in the alto clef
the lowest female singing voice
the highest adult male singing voice
(of a musical instrument) the second highest instrument in a family of musical instruments
the pitch range of the lowest female voice
alto (s)
of or being the lowest female voice
of or being the highest male voice; having a range above that of tenor
(of a musical instrument) second highest member of a group
alto (n.)
Formerly the part sung by the highest male, or counter-tenor, voices; now the part sung by the lowest female, or contralto, voices, between in tenor and soprano. In instrumental music it now signifies the tenor.
An alto singer.
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a singer whose voice lies in the alto clef, the lowest female singing voice, the highest adult male singing voice, (of a musical instrument) the second highest
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The alto section of the choir added a rich and harmonious layer to the musical performance.
Maria, with her clear and powerful alto voice, took the lead in the ensemble's rendition of the classic ballad.
The alto saxophonist stood out with a soulful and expressive solo during the jazz concert.
In the a cappella group, Lisa showcased her versatility by singing both soprano and alto parts.