In music, tessitura (English: /ˌtɛsɪˈtʊərə/ TESS-ih-TOOR-ə, UK also /-ˈtjʊər-/ -⁠TURE-, Italian: [tessiˈtuːra]; pl. tessiture; lit. 'weaving' or 'texture')...

all voice types, with the highest tessitura. A soprano and a mezzo-soprano have a similar range, but their tessituras will lie in different parts of that...

required by a given composition. Tessitura may also refer to: Tessitura (software), marketing and ticket sales software "Tessitura", a song by Animals as Leaders...

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of voices with similar vocal ranges, capable of singing in a similar tessitura, and with similar vocal transition points (passaggi). Voice classification...

specific vocal range in choral singing without regard to factors like tessitura, vocal timbre, vocal facility, and vocal weight. However, there exists...

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sing in this range. The contralto voice is a matter of vocal timbre and tessitura as well as range, and a classically trained solo contralto would usually...

point D is maintained throughout. The vocal range covers D4 to F♯5 with a tessitura from D4 to D5. Although Bizet borrowed the melody from a song by Iradier...

the second E below middle C to the E above middle C (i.e., E2–E4). Its tessitura, or comfortable range, is normally defined by the outermost lines of the...

of extending her upper range and encompassing the coloratura soprano tessitura. An upwardly extended "natural" soprano is sometimes called soprano assoluto...

written; the tessitura is G1–G3. The C double contrabass flute, notated in treble clef, sounds three octaves below written; the tessitura is C1–C3. Related...

which it is placed. This also effectively defines the pitch range or tessitura of the music on that staff. A clef is usually the leftmost symbol on a...

attributes. First, it must be capable of singing comfortably in a baritonal tessitura. Secondly, however, it needs to have the ripely resonant lower range typically...

C in performance. Their lower range tends to extend into the baritone tessitura or, a few notes below the C3, even down to A♭2. Some dramatic tenors have...

difference. In current operatic practice, female singers with very low tessituras are often included among mezzo-sopranos, because singers in both ranges...

bass F (F2), and its peak high at the tenor G♯ (G♯5), with a natural tessitura within the upper fourth octave. Tesfaye often makes use of his head voice...

only one of those characteristics. Other factors are vocal weight, vocal tessitura, vocal timbre, vocal transition points, physical characteristics, speech...

classification 421.121.12-71 (Flute-like aerophone with keys) Playing range Tessitura of the piccolo is D5–C8. Some have a key for low C5. Related instruments...

sustained, fuller sound.[citation needed] Usually this voice has a lower tessitura than other sopranos, and a darker timbre. They are often used for heroic...

andantino ingenuo ( = 120). The vocal range extends from E♭4 to A♭5, with a tessitura of F4 to A♭5. The five-bar orchestral prelude, in E-flat major and 3 4...

were, quite literally, something else. Connie and Martha’s ultra-low tessitura and the sisters’ informal and natural diction contrast sharply with those...

more heavily on timbre and tessitura. Accordingly, roles that fall into this category tend to have a slightly lower tessitura than typical Verdi baritone...

opera role. A soubrette voice is light with a bright, sweet timbre, a tessitura in the mid-range, but lacking extensive coloratura. A soubrette's vocal...

above high C (C6) and possesses a tessitura ranging from A4 to A5 or higher (unlike lower sopranos whose tessitura is G4–G5 or lower).[citation needed]...

possible. As a rule of thumb, the tessitura of a baroque recorder lies approximately one octave above the tessitura of the human voice type after which...

qualities include but are not limited to vocal range, vocal weight, vocal tessitura, vocal timbre, and vocal transition points such as breaks and lifts within...

are often sung by lyric sopranos, despite calling for high sustained tessitura passages that compete with full orchestral sound, and the lighter lyric...

who created those roles and their other repertoire, and on the role's tessitura in the score. Angermüller, Rudolph (1 November 1988). Mozart's Operas...

423.232 (Valved aerophone sounded by lip vibration) Playing range The tessitura for tenor horn in E♭ is A2 to E♭5. Notated in treble clef, sounds a major...