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Look up: falsetto

  1. falsetto
    [adj] - artificially high 2. [n] - a male singing voice with artificially high tones in an upper register
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Falsetto
    Vocal technique whereby men can sing above their normal range.
    Found on http://www.cbso.co.uk/?page=concerts/glo

  3. Falsetto
    Fal·set'to noun ; plural Falsettos . [ Italian falsetto , dim. from Latin falsus . See False .] A false or artificial voice; that voice in a man which lies above his natural voice; the male counter tenor or alto voice. See Head voice , under Voice .
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/5

  4. falsetto
    <otolaryngology> A false or artificial voice; that voice in a man which lies above his natural voice; the male counter tenor or alto voice. ... Origin: It. Falsetto, dim. Fr. L. Falsus. See False. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  5. falsetto
    adjective artificially high; above the normal voice range; `a falsetto voice`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  6. falsetto
    noun a male singing voice with artificially high tones in an upper register
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  7. Falsetto
    `Falsetto` (Italian diminutive of `falso`, false) is a singing technique that produces sounds that are pitched higher than the singer's normal range, in the treble range. The term is also used to describe a slightly artificially-raised sounding pitch that often occurs momentarily, if repeatedly, in boys during puberty as their voice changes.The falsetto register is a vocal register occupying the frequency range just above the modal voice register...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falsetto

  8. Falsetto
    • (n.) A false or artificial voice; that voice in a man which lies above his natural voice; the male counter tenor or alto voice. See Head voice, under Voice.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  9. falsetto
    the upper register of the human voice, the opposite of chest voice. Though sometimes considered synonymous with head voice, the Italian term ... [2 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/f/6

  10. falsetto
    falsetto (fôlset'tō) [Ital.,=diminutive of false], high-pitched, unnatural tones above the normal register of the male voice, produced, according to some theories, by the vibration of only the edges of the larynx. Some male altos are tenors skilled in the use of falsetto. Falsetto to...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/ent/A08182


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