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singing voice

Other forms: singing voices

Definitions of singing voice
  1. noun
    the musical quality of the voice while singing
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    types:
    bass, bass voice, basso
    the lowest adult male singing voice
    baritone, baritone voice
    the second lowest adult male singing voice
    tenor, tenor voice
    the adult male singing voice above baritone
    alto, countertenor
    the highest adult male singing voice
    alto, contralto
    the lowest female singing voice
    mezzo, mezzo-soprano
    the female singing voice between contralto and soprano
    soprano
    the highest female voice; the voice of a boy before puberty
    basso profundo
    a very deep bass voice
    type of:
    phonation, vocalisation, vocalism, vocalization, voice, vox
    the sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract
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