英语词汇“countertenor”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

countertenor

/ˈkaʊntəˌtɛnə

noun Music

1The highest male adult singing voice (sometimes distinguished from the male alto voice by its strong, pure tone).Of the four singers, the most impressive are the three guest performers, one of whom appears as both counter-tenor and tenor, excelling more with his tenor voice than as a falsettist....

Kenny sang in a clear and true counter-tenor which entirely befitted the ecclesiastical surroundings and added an appropriate 17th-century sound to the vocal range.
It was, however, a neat piece of vocal casting to use Zazzo's counter-tenor to provide an element of contrast in a piece heavy with male roles.

1.1A singer with a countertenor voice.Robin Blaze, a male counter-tenor, sings the ‘alto’ solos, although Bis's notes are not entirely clear about this point....

As the main emphasis of the courses lies in the choir made up of all participants, space is limited to approximately twenty sopranos, twelve altos and counter-tenors, and sixteen basses.
Now a real counter-tenor sings the role of Ruggiero, for example.

Origin

Late Middle English: from French contre-teneur, from obsolete Italian contratenore, based on Latin tenor (see tenor¹).

单词	countertenor
释义	countertenor /ˈkaʊntəˌtɛnə / noun Music 1The highest male adult singing voice (sometimes distinguished from the male alto voice by its strong, pure tone).Of the four singers, the most impressive are the three guest performers, one of whom appears as both counter-tenor and tenor, excelling more with his tenor voice than as a falsettist.... Kenny sang in a clear and true counter-tenor which entirely befitted the ecclesiastical surroundings and added an appropriate 17th-century sound to the vocal range. It was, however, a neat piece of vocal casting to use Zazzo's counter-tenor to provide an element of contrast in a piece heavy with male roles. 1.1A singer with a countertenor voice.Robin Blaze, a male counter-tenor, sings the ‘alto’ solos, although Bis's notes are not entirely clear about this point.... As the main emphasis of the courses lies in the choir made up of all participants, space is limited to approximately twenty sopranos, twelve altos and counter-tenors, and sixteen basses. Now a real counter-tenor sings the role of Ruggiero, for example. Origin Late Middle English: from French contre-teneur, from obsolete Italian contratenore, based on Latin tenor (see tenor¹).
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