Tenor
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British pronunciation/tˈɛnɐ/
American pronunciation/ˈtɛnɝ/

Ορισμός και Σημασία του "tenor"

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the highest voice range of an average male singer

What is "tenor"?

Tenor is a type of male singing voice with a high pitch range, typically higher than a baritone but lower than a countertenor. It is characterized by a bright, clear tone and covers notes from the higher end of the male vocal spectrum. Tenor voices are often used for roles that require a strong, resonant sound and are featured prominently in opera, choral music, and other vocal performances. This voice type can portray a variety of characters, from romantic leads to heroic figures.

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τενόρος, φωνή του τενόρου

the adult male singing voice above baritone
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the general meaning or substance of an utterance

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παραδός (parados), ροή ζωής (roi zois)

the consistent course or pattern of a person's life and activities
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The tenor of his life revolved around his unwavering commitment to his family.
Her career in teaching set the tenor of her life, filled with education and mentorship.
The tenor of his existence was marked by a relentless pursuit of knowledge and innovation.
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τενόρος, φωνητικός τενόρος

relating to the adult male voice of the highest natural pitch range
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The tenor singer effortlessly reached the high notes in the opera.
His powerful tenor voice filled the concert hall with emotion.
The tenor soloist delivered a captivating performance in the choir's rendition of Handel's Messiah.
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(of musical instruments) relating to the range of musical notes or frequencies higher than bass and lower than alto

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Showcasing his skills with a melodic solo, the tenor saxophone player impressed the audience.
Adding a deep resonance to the marching band's rhythm section, the tenor drum held the beat steady.
Impressively smooth and expressive, the tenor trombone player captivated the audience.
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