Definition of baritone. Meaning of baritone. Synonyms of baritone

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Definition of baritone

Baritone
Baritone Bar"i*tone, a. & n. See Barytone.
Baritone
Barytone Bar"y*tone, Baritone Bar"i*tone, a. [Gr. ?; ? heavy + ? tone.] 1. (Mus.) Grave and deep, as a kind of male voice. 2. (Greek Gram.) Not marked with an accent on the last syllable, the grave accent being understood.
Baritone
Barytone Bar"y*tone, Baritone Bar"i*tone, n. [F. baryton: cf. It. baritono.] 1. (Mus.) (a) A male voice, the compass of which partakes of the common bass and the tenor, but which does not descend as low as the one, nor rise as high as the other. (b) A person having a voice of such range. (c) The viola di gamba, now entirely disused. 2. (Greek Gram.) A word which has no accent marked on the last syllable, the grave accent being understood.

Meaning of baritone from wikipedia

- Subtypes of baritone include the baryton-Martin baritone (light baritone), lyric baritone, Kavalierbariton, Verdi baritone, dramatic baritone, baryton-noble...
- The baritone horn, sometimes called baritone, is a low-pitched br**** instrument in the saxhorn family. It is a piston-valve br**** instrument with a bore...
- The baritone guitar is a guitar with a longer scale length, typically a larger body, and heavier internal bracing, so it can be tuned to a lower pitch...
- The baritone saxophone (sometimes abbreviated to "bari sax") is a member of the saxophone family of instruments, larger (and lower-pitched) than the tenor...
- A b****-baritone is a high-lying b**** or low-lying "classical" baritone voice type which shares certain qualities with the true baritone voice. The term...
- Schwarz (10 October 1880 – 10 November 1926) was a Russian-born German baritone. He pursued a performance career against the wishes of his parents, running...
- construction. Ukuleles commonly come in four sizes: soprano, concert, tenor, and baritone. Developed in the 1880s, the ukulele is based on several small, guitar-like...
- Baritone is a type of classical male singing voice whose vocal range lies between the b**** and the tenor voice type Baritone may also refer to: Baritone...
- called the baritone clef. Baritone clef was used for the left hand of keyboard music (particularly in France; see Bauyn m****cript) and for baritone parts...
- of the voice. Baritones are often broken down into nine subcategories: baryton-Martin, lyric baritone, bel canto or coloratura baritone, kavalierbariton...