Associations to the word «Countertenor»
Noun
- Tenor
- Soprano
- Daniels
- Bowman
- Soloist
- Choir
- Baroque
- Ensemble
- Alfred
- Opera
- Orchestra
- Sing
- Chorus
- Singer
- Piano
- Voice
- Chance
- Concert
- Alto
- David
- Range
- Purcell
- Bass
- Michael
- Conductor
- Cantata
- Role
- Music
- Klaus
- Oboe
- Consort
- Alessandro
- Andreas
- Bernstein
- Dir
- Harp
- Laurie
- Marco
- Cello
- Percussion
- Symphony
- Boy
- Carlo
- Monastery
- Song
- Quartet
- Nancy
- Stephen
- Kevin
- Recording
- Composer
- Robin
- Instrument
- Ltd
- Max
- Taylor
- Cycle
- Performance
- James
- String
- Register
- Edition
- Daniel
- Mark
- Text
- Male
- Records
- Paul
- Latter
- Difference
- Production
Adjective
Verb
Adverb
Wiktionary
COUNTERTENOR, noun. Adult male singer who uses head tone or falsetto to sing far higher than the typical male vocal range
COUNTERTENOR, noun. Male singing voice far higher than the typical male vocal range
COUNTERTENOR, noun. (Older) a part or section performing a countermelody against the tenor or main part
Dictionary definition
COUNTERTENOR, noun. A male singer with a voice above that of a tenor.
COUNTERTENOR, noun. The highest adult male singing voice.
COUNTERTENOR, adjective. Of or being the highest male voice; having a range above that of tenor.
Wise words
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more
value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an
idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words,
but a great deal in a few.