For sites explaining the way singing voices are categorized by range and other criteria.
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Directory of mini biographies of countertenors. Other music links.
Page from VoiceTeacher.com defines differences between basso profundo, basso cantablie (or lyrical bass), and bass-baritone.
Offers several informal definitions contributed by submitters.
Explains how the names of polyphonic parts were adapted to identify voice types, with emphasis on the tenor and countertenor.
Defines the singing range as lower than tenor but higher than bass, with subclassifications including lyric, bel canto and dramatic.
Lengthy article describes vocal quality and typical range for subtypes from coloratura to dramatic, with a list of soprano roles in the operatic and musical theater repertoire.
Lengthy article describes vocal quality and typical range for subtypes from coloratura to dramatic, with a list of soprano roles in the operatic and musical theater repertoire.
Offers several informal definitions contributed by submitters.
Explains how the names of polyphonic parts were adapted to identify voice types, with emphasis on the tenor and countertenor.
Directory of mini biographies of countertenors. Other music links.
Page from VoiceTeacher.com defines differences between basso profundo, basso cantablie (or lyrical bass), and bass-baritone.
Defines the singing range as lower than tenor but higher than bass, with subclassifications including lyric, bel canto and dramatic.