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A soprano (Italian pronunciation: [soˈpraːno]) is a type of classical singing voice and has the highest vocal range of all voice types.The soprano's vocal range (using scientific pitch notation) is from approximately middle C (C 4) = 261 Hz to "high A" (A 5) = 880 Hz in choral music, or to "soprano C" (C 6, two octaves above middle C) = 1046 Hz or higher in operatic music.
Contralto: the lowest female voice typically between F 3 and F 5. Tenor: the highest male voice typically between C 3 and C 5. Baritone: the middle male voice typically between A 2 and A 4. Bass: the lowest male voice typically between E 2 and E 4. Scientific pitch name. Frequency (A440) Voice type's range.
v. t. e. A mezzo-soprano (Italian: [ˌmɛddzosoˈpraːno], lit.'half soprano'), or mezzo (English: / ˈmɛtsoʊ / MET-soh), is a type of classical female singing voice whose vocal range lies between the soprano and the contralto voice types. The mezzo-soprano's vocal range usually extends from the A below middle C to the A two octaves above (i.e.
Baritone. Bass. v. t. e. A voice type is a group of voices with similar vocal ranges, capable of singing in a similar tessitura, and with similar vocal transition points (passaggi). [1] Voice classification is most strongly associated with European classical music, though it, and the terms it utilizes, are used in other styles of music as well.
Contents. List of sopranos in non-classical music. The soprano singing voice is the voice of children and the highest type of female voice with vocal range that typically lies between " middle C " (C 4) and "high C" (C 6) [ 1 ] The soprano voice (unlike the mezzo-soprano voice) is stronger in the head register than the chest register, resulting ...
The term "non-classical music" is typically used to describe music in jazz, pop, blues, soul, country, folk, and rock styles. In the United States, the term contemporary commercial music (CCM) is used by some vocal pedagogues. [3] Voice classification systems and vocal type terms were initially created for the purpose of classifying voices ...
Floor Jansen. Floor Jansen (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈfloːr ˈjɑnsə (n)]; born 21 February 1981) is a Dutch singer and songwriter. She is the third and current lead vocalist of Finnish symphonic metal band Nightwish. Jansen first became known as the lead vocalist of symphonic metal band After Forever from 1997, when she joined at age 16, to ...
Falsetto (/ fɔːlˈsɛtoʊ, fɒl -/ fawl-SET-oh, fol-, Italian: [falˈsetto]; Italian diminutive of falso, "false") is the vocal register occupying the frequency range just above the modal voice register and overlapping with it by approximately one octave. It is produced by the vibration of the ligamentous edges of the vocal cords, in whole or ...