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What are the abbreviations for tenor, bass, soprano and contralto? For example, the height of a woman is S.

1, soprano: soprano, abbreviated as S.

Soprano is the highest voice in singing, which can be divided into coloratura soprano, lyric soprano and dramatic soprano according to different characteristics such as timbre and range.

2. contralto, abbreviated as C.

Contralto, the role of contralto singing is rare in opera, and it is usually not the main role. Its voice is more generous, solid, heavy and deep than mezzo-soprano.

3. tenor: tenor, abbreviated as T.

In the history of opera development, tenor occupies a very important position, and the first hero is mostly played by tenor.

4. bass, abbreviated as B.

If the soprano is the lark at the top of the pyramid, then the bass is the foundation to consolidate all foundations. It has the lowest voice, that is, the lowest range. The common range is generally E-d 1(e 1).

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1The end of the 8th century-1The first half of the 9th century was the golden age of contralto. The King's Attendant in Weber's oberon and Malcolm in Rossini's Beauty on the Lake both give full play to the voice characteristics of this kind of voice.

Contralto can also play a very good boy or teenager, such as Donetti's Linda of Chamonix and Piroto in orsini of Lucrezia Borgia. Except for Cinderella in Rossini's Cinderella and assas in Sai Milla Meade;

The image of contralto is often associated with sluts, lazy wives and elderly women. For example, the blind mother Rajka in Bonchielli's Happy Singer, and the witch Oderut in Wagner's Lohengreen.

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