Alto Meaning

There are 8 meaning(s) for word Alto

Meaning 1 : the highest adult male singing voice

    Synonyms : countertenor
Meaning 2 : of or being the lowest female voice

    Synonyms : contralto
Meaning 3 : the lowest female singing voice

    Synonyms : contralto
Meaning 4 : of or being the highest male voice; having a range above that of tenor

    Synonyms : countertenor
Meaning 5 : a singer whose voice lies in the alto clef

Meaning 6 : (of a musical instrument) second highest member of a group

    Example : alto clarinet or recorder

Meaning 7 : (of a musical instrument) the second highest instrument in a family of musical instruments

Meaning 8 : the pitch range of the lowest female voice