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Alto logo #10101) Adele or Cher, voicewise 2) Adele voicewise 3) Adele, vocally 4) Alicia Keys or Adele 5) Althorn 6) Amy Winehouse, vocally 7) Bach cantata performer 8) Barbershop quartet member 9) Barbershopper 10) Baritone colleague 11) Below 37A 12) Between soprano and tenor 13) Bird of peace 14) Bird played it
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Alto logo #10101) Contralto 2) Countertenor 3) Singer
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  1. the lowest female singing voice
  2. the highest adult male singing voice
  3. the pitch range of the lowest female voice

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ALTO logo #21000[XML] ALTO is an open XML standard to describe OCR text and layout information of printed documents. It is often used with METS standard. ==Structure== An ALTO file consists of three major sections as children of the root element: ...
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Alto logo #21000 The musical term alto, meaning `high` in Italian (Latin: altus), refers to the second highest part of a contrapuntal musical texture and is also applied to its associated vocal range, especially in choral music. More rarely it describes the highest male solo voice type (usually designated countertenor), and it is also the root word of contralto,.....
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Alto logo #21000[community] ==Alto Fair== For two days every year in early August, the Alto 4-H club and Farm Bureau sponsor a county fair-style event. The Alto Fair starts on a Wednesday and ends the following day, allegedly because a weekend fair would discourage children from attending church services. The fair includes events such as 4-H judging, a tra...
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alto logo #21824 high; often refers to a particular range of voice or instrument, higher than a tenor but lower than a soprano (e.g., alto sax)
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alto logo #21817 high; often refers to a particular range of voice, higher than a tenor but lower than a soprano
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Alto logo #21002• (n.) 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. • (n.) An alto singer.
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Alto logo #21003(from the article `Xerox PARC`) ...new information technologies that were not necessarily related to the company`s core photocopier business. Many innovations in computer design ... ...(PARC), which became a hotbed of computer research. In the coming years scientists at PARC pioneered many new technologies. Xerox built a ... [2 relat...
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alto logo #21003(Italian: `high`), in vocal music the register approximately between the F below middle C to the second D above—the second highest part in four-part ...
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alto logo #20973Origin: It. Alto high, fr. L. Altus. Cf. Alt. ... 1. 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 the counter-tenor clef, or the C clef, placed so tha...
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alto logo #22287high; often refers to a particular range of voice, higher than a tenor but lower than a soprano
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Alto logo #20972Al'to noun ; plural Altos [ Italian alto high, from Latin altus . Confer 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. ...
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Alto logo #21217In music, alto was formerly the part sung by the highest male, or counter-tenor, voices; now it is the part sung by the lowest female, or contralto, voices, between in tenor and soprano. In instrumental music it now signifies the tenor.
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alto logo #23110high; often refers to a particular range of voice, higher than a tenor but lower than a soprano
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alto logo #23109high; often refers to a particular range of voice or instrument, higher than a tenor but lower than a soprano (e.g., alto sax)
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alto logo #20400[adj] - of or being the lowest female voice 2. [adj] - (of a musical instrument) second highest member of a group 3. [n] - a singer whose voice lies in the alto clef 4. [n] - the pitch range of the lowest female voice
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alto logo #24157the lowest female voice or unchanged boy’s voice; the range of pitch of an instrument within a particular family of instruments.
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Alto logo #20666(voice) Lowest female voice
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alto logo #20974 adjective of or being the lowest female voice
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alto logo #20974 noun the pitch range of the lowest female voice
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Alto logo #21131A prefix to cloud-type names for clouds generally found between 3000 and 7000 metres. Alto comes from the Latin word meaning 'middle.' E.g., Altostratus.
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alto logo #21221Voice or musical instrument between tenor and soprano, of approximate range G3–D5. It is also used before the name of an instrument, for example alto saxophone, and indicates a size larger than soprano. The traditional male alto voice of early opera, Anglican church choirs, male voice quartets, and choral societies is also known as counterteno......
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