Countertenor
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British pronunciation/kˈa‍ʊntətˌɛnɐ/
American pronunciation/ˈkaʊntɝˌtɛnɝ/

تعريف ومعنى "countertenor"

Countertenor
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كونترتينور

the highest male singing voice, often akin to the alto range for female singers

What is "countertenor"?

Countertenor is a type of male singing voice that reaches pitches typically associated with the alto or mezzo-soprano ranges. It is characterized by a high, light tone and can produce notes higher than those of a typical tenor. Countertenor voices are often used for roles that require a bright, ethereal sound and are featured in opera, choral music, and other vocal performances. This voice type is particularly valued for its unique timbre and ability to sing in a high register with clarity and expression.

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كونترتينور

a male singer with a high vocal range, typically singing in the alto or soprano register

Who is a "countertenor"?

A countertenor is a male singer with a high vocal range, able to sing notes that are usually associated with female voices, such as those in the alto or soprano range. This unique ability allows them to perform music that spans a wide variety of styles, including classical and early music, often showcasing their distinct, high-pitched voice in both solo and group performances.

countertenor
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of or being the highest male voice; having a range above that of tenor

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The countertenor, with its unique timbre, evoked both strength and vulnerability in the aria.
The countertenor filled the concert hall, carrying the emotive depth of the piece.
His countertenor voice floated gracefully above the accompaniment, conveying a sense of transcendence.
In the opera's climactic moment, the countertenor's ethereal sound filled the hall, leaving listeners mesmerized by its beauty.
The countertenor, agile and expressive, soared with a luminous quality that enchanted all who heard it.
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