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baritones

/ˈbærɪtoʊnz/ /ˈberɪtoʊnz/

Meanings
noun
The male voice between tenor and bass

Examples :

"The choir was balanced, with strong sopranos, altos, tenors, and a solid section of baritones filling out the lower harmonies. "
music sound person

Related Words

Illustration beautifully

beautifully adverb

/ˈbjuːtɪf(ə)li/

In a beautiful manner.

"The dancer moved beautifully across the stage. "

Illustration performs

performs verb

/pərˈfɔrmz/ /pəˈfɔrmz/

To do something; to execute.

"It took him only twenty minutes to perform the task."

Illustration instrument

instrument noun

/ˈɪnstɹəmənt/

A device used to produce music.

"The violinist was a master of her instrument."

Illustration penultimate

penultimate noun

/pɪˈnʌltɪmət/

A penult, a next-to-last thing, particularly:

"The penultimate chapter of the history textbook was about the Civil War. "

Illustration director

director noun

/daɪˈɹɛktə(ɹ)/ /daɪˈɹɛktɚ/

One who directs; the person in charge of managing a department or directorate (e.g., director of engineering), project, or production (as in a show or film, e.g., film director).

"The school's drama club director organized the play's rehearsals. "

Illustration auditorium

auditorium noun

/ɔː.dɪˈtɔː.ɹɪ.əm/ /ˌɔ.dəˈtɔ.ɹi.əm/

A large room for public meetings or performances.

"The school auditorium was packed with students for the annual talent show. "

Illustration euphonium

euphonium noun

/juːˈfoʊniəm/ /iːˈfoʊniəm/

A valved brass instrument, a sax horn, the tenor of the tuba family of instruments, having the appearance very similar to that of a tuba. It is similar to and often used instead of a "Baritone" horn. (A true Baritone has a cylindrical tubing, while the Euphonium tubing is conical, though they both cover the same range of tones. This relationship is also between the Trumpet [cylindrical] and Cornet [conical] respectively.)

"The student practiced diligently on his euphonium for the school band concert. "

Illustration sopranos

sopranos noun

/səˈprɑːnoʊz/ /səˈprænoʊz/

Musical part or section higher in pitch than alto and other sections.

"In the school choir, the sopranos sang the highest notes, creating a bright and soaring melody. "

Illustration cylindrical

cylindrical adjective

/sɪˈlɪndɹɪkəl/

Shaped like a cylinder.

"The water bottle is cylindrical, making it easy to grip and carry. "

Illustration balanced

balanced verb

/ˈbælənst/

To bring (items) to an equipoise, as the scales of a balance by adjusting the weights.

"To make the budget fair for everyone, the committee balanced the funds allocated to each department. "

Illustration harmonies

harmonies noun

/ˈhɑːrməniz/

Agreement or accord.

"The success of the project depended on the harmonies between the different team members. "

Illustration performance

performance noun

[pə.ˈfɔː.məns] [pɚ.ˈfɔɹ.məns]

The act of performing; carrying into execution or action; execution; achievement; accomplishment; representation by action.

"the performance of an undertaking or a duty"