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Meaning and definition for "alto" word

[noun] the pitch range of the lowest female voice
[noun] the highest adult male singing voice
[noun] the lowest female singing voice
[noun] a singer whose voice lies in the alto clef
[adjective] (of a musical instrument) second highest member of a group; "alto clarinet or recorder"
[adjective] of or being the highest male voice; having a range above that of tenor
[adjective] of or being the lowest female voice
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\Al"to\, n.; pl. {Altos}. [It. alto high, fr. L. altus. Cf. {Alt}.] 1. (Mus.) Formerly the part sung by the highest male, or counter-tenor, voices; now the part sung by the lowest female, or contralto, voices, between in tenor and soprano. In instrumental music it now signifies the tenor. 2. An alto singer. {Alto clef} (Mus.) the counter-tenor clef, or the C clef, placed so that the two strokes include the middle line of the staff. --Moore.

Synonyms for alto

contralto, contralto, countertenor, countertenor, high, high-pitched, low, low-pitched

See also: countertenor | low frequency | low pitch | singer | singing voice | vocaliser | vocalist | vocalizer |

Related terms: bass, basso cantante, basso ostinato, caroler, countertenor, deep bass, drone, figured bass, head register, improvisator, line, Meistersinger, opera singer, prick song, songstress, soprano, tenor, torch singer, vocalist, vocalizer, voice, voice part

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Let's analyse "alto" as pure text. This string has Four letters in Two syllables and Two vowels. 50% of vowels is 11.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: OTLA. Average typing speed for these characters is 1090 milliseconds. [info]

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Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: alto: 1 + 6 = 7, reduced: 7 . and the final result is Seven.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: alto: 1 + 3 + 2 + 6 = 12, reduced: 3, and the final result is Three.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
A (1) 1 Magician Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
L (1) 12 Hanged Man Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive
O (1) 15 Devil Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
T (1) 20 Judgement Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful

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