Italian Meaning of alto

alto

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Definitions and Meaning of alto in English

Wordnet

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

Wordnet

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

Webster

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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alto

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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