What is another word for baritones?

Pronunciation: [bˈaɹɪtˌə͡ʊnz] (IPA)

Baritones are male singers with a deep and melodious voice that falls between a tenor and a bass. However, there are various other synonyms for baritone that can be used in the context of music. Some of these include bass-baritone, dramatic baritone, lyric baritone, heldenbaritone, and basso cantante. The bass-baritone has a lower and heavier voice compared to the other baritone types, while the dramatic baritone is known for its powerful and expressive voice. The heldenbaritone is a type of baritone used in operas, and the lyric baritone has a lighter voice that is often referred to as a melodious baritone. Lastly, the basso cantante is a type of baritone used in Italian opera and is known for its beautiful tone and vocal range.

What are the hypernyms for Baritones?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Baritones

If you knew as much as I do about baritones turned into tenors, you'd say, 'Leave it alone, my boy!
"The Way of Ambition"
Robert Hichens
Of French baritones, Victor Maurel is the one who has succeeded Faure.
"Famous Singers of To-day and Yesterday"
Henry C. Lahee
He is undoubtedly to be considered one of the greatest baritones of the present day.
"Famous Singers of To-day and Yesterday"
Henry C. Lahee

Famous quotes with Baritones

  • I am not in the habit of taking baritones to supper.
    Eric Taylor

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