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baritone

or ²ú²¹°ù·²â·³Ù´Ç²Ô±ð

[ bar-i-tohn ]

noun

  1. a male voice or voice part intermediate between tenor and bass.
  2. a singer with such a voice.
  3. a large, valved brass instrument shaped like a trumpet or coiled in oval form, used especially in military bands.


adjective

  1. of or relating to a baritone; having the compass of a baritone.

baritone

/ ˈ²úæ°ùɪˌ³Ùəʊ²Ô /

noun

  1. the second lowest adult male voice, having a range approximately from G an eleventh below middle C to F a fourth above it
  2. a singer with such a voice
  3. the second lowest instrument in the families of the saxophone, horn, oboe, etc
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adjective

  1. relating to or denoting a baritone

    a baritone part

  2. denoting the second lowest instrument in a family

    the baritone horn

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

baritone

  1. A range of the male singing voice higher than bass and lower than tenor .
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of baritone1

1600–10; < Italian baritono low voice < Greek ²ú²¹°ùý³Ù´Ç²Ô´Ç²õ deep-sounding. See barytone
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of baritone1

C17: from Italian baritono a deep voice, from Greek barutonos deep-sounding, from barus heavy, low + tonos tone
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Richard Burton was a global icon - famed for his powerful, baritone voice and passionate yet tumultuous relationship with fellow megastar Elizabeth Taylor.

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Chamberlain’s weekly TV exposure also led to a brief side career as a recording artist, one that revealed a pleasing baritone on releases that included the album “Richard Chamberlain Sings.â€

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"Beryl was like a surprise attack, like an ambush," says Cornelius, in a deep baritone voice, over the market's chatter, reggae and thwack of cleavers on chopping boards.

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Jenkins played baritone ukulele, harmonica, hummed and used bird calls in her work while pulling influences from Spanish, Chinese, Hebrew, Korean, Swahili and other languages.

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Along the highway east of town, you will probably encounter Coyote, a 67-year-old junkyard proprietor with a booming baritone voice and a truck that says “UFO retrieval and repairs.â€

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