• One of the middle parts in music, between the tenor and the treble; high tenor.
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Coun'ter ten`or (t?n`?r). [ Old French
contreteneur . Confer
Contratenor , and see
Tenor a part in music.]
(Mus.) One of the middle parts in music, between the tenor and the treble; high tenor.
Counter-tenor clef (Mus.) ,
the C clef when placed on the third line; -- also called ...
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In music, counter tenor or countertenor is one of the middle parts between the tenor and the treble, that is a high tenor. It is the highest male adult voice, having its easy compass from tenor G to treble C, and music for it is written on the alto or C clef on the middle line of the staff. The lowest voices of females and boys have about the same ...
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