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51Singing — Sings and Vocals redirect here. For other uses, see Sings (disambiguation) and Vocals (disambiguation). Singer redirects here. For other uses, see Singer (disambiguation). Harry Belafonte 1954 Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with… …
52Falsetto — The term falsetto (Italian diminutive of falso , false) refers to the vocal register occupying the frequency range just above the modal voice register and overlapping with it by approximately one octave. It is produced by the vibration of the… …
53Sopranist — A sopranist (also, sopranista or male soprano) is a male singer who is able to sing in the vocal tessitura of a soprano usually through the use of falsetto vocal production. This voice type is a specific kind of countertenor.[1] In rare cases an… …
54Bass-baritone — A bass baritone is a high lying bass that shares certain qualities with the baritone voice type.The term arose in the late 19th century to describe the particular type of voice required to sing three Wagnerian roles: the Dutchman in Der fliegende …
55List of English words of Italian origin — Many words of Italian origin have entered other languages. A large part of musical terminology is Italian, as are popular foods from Italian cuisine. Art and Architecture;Albarello :from albarello ;Amoretto, Cupid :from amoretto , diminutive of… …
56Salome (opera) — Salome is an opera in one act by Richard Strauss to a German libretto by the composer, based on Hedwig Lachmann’s German translation of the French play Salomé by Oscar Wilde. The opera is famous (at the time of its release, infamous) for its… …
57Bass (voice type) — Basso redirects here. For other uses, see Basso (surname). Voice type Female voices Soprano Mezzo soprano Contralto Male voices Countertenor Tenor Baritone Bass A bass is a type of male singing voice and possesses the lowest vocal range of all …
58Fach — The German Fach (pl. Fächer, literally compartment ) (pronounced|ˈfax, IPA| [ˈfɛçəɐ] ) system is a method of classifying singers, primarily opera singers, by the range, weight, and color of their voices. It is primarily used in Europe, especially …
59Soubrette — is a term referring to a type of female role mdash;specifically, a stock character mdash;in opera and theatre. The term arrived in English from Provençal via French, and means conceited or coy . [ [http://www.thefreedictionary.com/soubrette… …
60David Phelps — For the American politician, see David D. Phelps. David Phelps David Phelps, left Background information Birth name …
