Tenor
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British pronunciation/tˈɛnɐ/
American pronunciation/ˈtɛnɝ/

Definition & Meaning of "tenor"

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.

1.1

the adult male singing voice above baritone

1.2

an adult male singer with the highest natural singing voice that is just below the lowest range of a women's voice

02

the general meaning or substance of an utterance

03

the consistent course or pattern of a person's life and activities

01

relating to the adult male voice of the highest natural pitch range

02

(of musical instruments) relating to the range of musical notes or frequencies higher than bass and lower than alto

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The tenor singer effortlessly reached the high notes in the opera.
The tenor section of the choir provided a strong foundation for the vocal harmony.
Showcasing his skills with a melodic solo, the tenor saxophone player impressed the audience.
As a tenor, he specialized in performing Italian art songs with passion and precision.
Impressively smooth and expressive, the tenor trombone player captivated the audience.
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