alto

1. (satellite adjective) (of a musical instrument) second highest member of a group; "alto clarinet or recorder"

2. (satellite adjective) of or being the lowest female voice
Synonyms: contralto

3. (noun) the pitch range of the lowest female voice
Related Words: low frequency, low pitch

4. (noun) a singer whose voice lies in the alto clef
Related Words: countertenor, singer, vocalist

5. (satellite adjective) of or being the highest male voice; having a range above that of tenor
Synonyms: countertenor

6. (noun) the highest adult male singing voice
Synonyms: countertenor
Related Words: singing voice

7. (noun) the lowest female singing voice
Synonyms: contralto
Related Words: singing voice



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