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countertenor in Russian

countertenor in Russian is контрте́нор — countertenor means an adult male singer who uses head tone or falsetto to sing far higher than the typical male vocal range.

countertenor in Russian

контрте́нор
noun
Pronounced: kontrtenor
(historical) A part or section performing a countermelody against the tenor or main part.

What does "countertenor" mean?

  1. noun An adult male singer who uses head tone or falsetto to sing far higher than the typical male vocal range.
  2. noun A male singing voice far higher than the typical male vocal range.
  3. noun A part or section performing a countermelody against the tenor or main part.
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What is "countertenor" in Russian?

"countertenor" in Russian is контрте́нор. countertenor means: An adult male singer who uses head tone or falsetto to sing far higher than the typical male vocal range.

How do you pronounce контрте́нор?

"countertenor" in Russian is контрте́нор, pronounced "kontrtenor".

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