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Contralto voices range generally from G, below middle C in the treble clef, up to F, the upper line of the clef.
He has been chided by some because he has a magnificent contralto voice and scarcely ever uses it.
Unconsciously her slightly husky contralto voice had sunk lower and trembled audibly.
She is charmed above all by the very lowest notes (referred to in the jargon of singing as the chest voice) of mezzos and contraltos.
That kind of life develops the bass voices, the contralto voices, the tenor voices.
A demanding work, it requires 14 soloists (three sopranos, one contralto, two tenors, four baritones, and four basses).
Singers in this class, like the coloratura contraltos, are rare.
Most of these employ a female voice, usually either a soprano or mezzo-soprano, but two contralto versions are available.
Most often the character is an adolescent or a very young man, sung by a mezzo-soprano or contralto.
The opera is scored for one soprano, one contralto, and one tenor, two saxophones, and orchestra.
So although a singer in another genre might have a range equivalent to a contralto, they would not have a similar sound.
In 1977, she took over as the company's principal contralto, playing ten of these leading roles with the company until its closure in 1982.
She also occasionally played some of the larger contralto roles.
Her use of her contralto register was likened to dipping into a deep, mysterious well to scoop up a trove of buried riches.
Her voice is deep contralto with about an octave and a half range.
Though present in jazz and country music, there were few contralto singers in popular music at the time.
A true operatic contralto is extremely rare, so much so that often roles intended for contraltos are performed by mezzo-sopranos.
The collection was completed in 1841, and initially composed for tenor, and mezzo-soprano, later arranged for baritone, contralto, or soprano, and piano.
