Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - alto
Alto
alto
n. (pl. -os) 1 = CONTRALTO. 2 a the highest adult male singing-voice, above tenor. b a singer with this voice. c a part written for it. 3 a (attrib.) denoting the member of a family of instruments pitched second- or third-highest. b an alto instrument, esp. an alto saxophone. Phrases and idioms alto clef a clef placing middle C on the middle line of the staff, used chiefly for viola music. Etymology: It. alto (canto) high (singing)
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I. noun (plural ~s) Etymology: Italian, literally, high, from Latin altus Date: circa 1724 1. countertenor, contr~, the second highest voice part in a 4-part chorus, a member of a family of instruments having a range lower than that of the treble or soprano, II. adjective Date: circa 1724 relating to or having the range or part of an ~ ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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