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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: alto (0.00977 detik)
Found 4 items, similar to alto.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: alto alto, nada tinggi, suara wanita terendah
Indonesian → English (quick) Definition: alto alto
English → English (WordNet) Definition: alto alto adj 1: of or being the lowest female voice [syn: contralto] 2: of or being the highest male voice; having a range above that of tenor [syn: countertenor] 3: (of a musical instrument) second highest member of a group; “alto clarinet or recorder” alto n 1: a singer whose voice lies in the alto clef 2: the lowest female singing voice [syn: contralto] 3: the highest adult male singing voice [syn: countertenor] 4: the pitch range of the lowest female voice
English → English (gcide) Definition: alto Viola \Vi"o*la\, n. [It. See Viol.] (Mus.) An instrument in form and use resembling the violin, but larger, and a fifth lower in compass. [1913 Webster] Viola da braccio [It., viol for the arm], the tenor viol, or viola, a fifth lower than the violin. Its part is written in the alto clef, hence it is sometimes called the alto. Viola da gamba [It., viol for the leg], an instrument resembling the viola, but larger, and held between the knees. It is now rarely used. Viola da spalla [It., viol for the shoulder], an instrument formerly used, resembling the viola, and intermediate in size between the viola and the viola da gamba. Viola di amore [It., viol of love: cf. F. viole d'amour], a viol, larger than the viola, having catgut strings upon, and brass or steel wires under, the keyboard. These, sounding sympathetically with the strings, yield a peculiarly soft and silvery sound. It is now seldom used. [1913 Webster] high-pitched \high-pitched\ adj. 1. high in pitch or frequency; -- used of sounds and voices. Opposite of low. [Narrower terms: adenoidal, pinched, nasal ; altissimo; alto; countertenor, alto; falsetto; peaky, spiky; piping; shrill, sharp; screaky, screechy, squeaking, squeaky, squealing; soprano, treble; sopranino; tenor] Syn: high. [WordNet 1.5] 2. set at a sharp or high angle or slant; as, a high-pitched roof. Syn: steeply pitched, steep. [WordNet 1.5]

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