单词 | alto |
释义 | alto n. (pl. -os)   1. = CONTRALTO.   2. a the highest adult male singing-voice, above tenor. b a singer with this voice. c a part written for it.   3. a (attrib.) denoting the member of a family of instruments pitched second- or third-highest. b an alto instrument, esp. an alto saxophone. Phrases and idioms alto clef a clef placing middle C on the middle line of the staff, used chiefly for viola music. Etymology: It. alto (canto) high (singing) |
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