bar·i·tone also bar·y·tone (b r  -t n )n. 1. a. A male singer or voice with a range higher than a bass and lower than a tenor. b. An instrument that sounds within this range. c. A vocal or instrumental part written in this range. 2. A valved brass instrument similar to but larger than the euphonium. [Italian baritono, from Greek barutonos, deep sounding : barus, heavy; see gwer  -1 in Indo-European roots + tonos, tone; see tone.] |
baritone [ˈbærɪˌtəʊn]
n
1. (Music, other) the second lowest adult male voice, having a range approximately from G an eleventh below middle C to F a fourth above it
2. (Music, other) a singer with such a voice
3. (Music, other) the second lowest instrument in the families of the saxophone, horn, oboe, etc.
adj
1. (Music, other) relating to or denoting a baritone a baritone part
2. (Music, other) denoting the second lowest instrument in a family the baritone horn
[from Italian baritono a deep voice, from Greek barutonos deep-sounding, from barus heavy, low + tonos tone]
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. |  baritone - a male singer |
| 2. | baritone - the second lowest adult male singing voice singing voice - the musical quality of the voice while singing | |
| 3. |  baritone - the second lowest brass wind instrumentbrass instrument, brass - a wind instrument that consists of a brass tube (usually of variable length) that is blown by means of a cup-shaped or funnel-shaped mouthpiece | |
| Adj. | 1. | baritone - lower in range than tenor and higher than bass; "a baritone voice"; "baritone oboe" low-pitched, low - used of sounds and voices; low in pitch or frequency |
Translations
baritone [ˈbærɪtəʊn] n (= singer) → baryton m baritone saxophone
baritone saxophone n → saxophone m baryton
baritone saxophone n → saxophone m baryton
n baritone [ˈbӕritəun]
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