Word Finder - alto

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A musical part or section higher than tenor and lower than soprano, formerly the part that performed a countermelody above the tenor or main melody.

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A person or musical instrument that performs the alto part.

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An alto saxophone

They have alto a little Garden for Herbs, Onions, &c.

Of the higher educational institutions of the state the most important are the state university at Berkeley and Leland Stanford Jr. University at Palo Alto.

Alma redemptoris mater is an anonymous setting by an unknown composer, here transcribed and transposed for soprano, alto and tenor solo voices.

This hill, partly natural and partly artificial, was once the site of a Roman fortification, and in old records is known as Moaldes, Monhault, or Monthault (de monte alto).

I sing alto in a local choral society where we are currently learning Mozart's Requiem.

In the early 1970s, Greg did a two year stint playing lead alto with the Ray Charles orchestra.

For Mozart I would use Bach alto, small bore tenor, large bore tenor.

During this period it appears that Bruckner also intended an alto as the first trombone in his compositions.

The Premier Flute Choir has been fortunate enough to benefit from expanding the range of instruments to include an alto and bass flute.

Vic moved to Leeds in 1948 playing lead alto in many of the clubs and ballrooms of the time.

I was never interested in a 0.500 " bore alto.

The BOGS has always been a completely adult band of singers with a male alto top line.

The B&S alto trombone is a high quality budget alto which has been very well received.

A part in alto clef, for instance, does not necessarily demand an alto clef, for instance, does not necessarily demand an alto trombone.

The viola part is for viola notated using the alto clef.

The self-taught alto saxophonist's debut album Conversations With the Unseen uniquely mixes post bop jazz and rap with ease.

The basic edition supplies all viol parts, but recorder parts in alternative clefs for alto and tenor parts are available if specifically ordered.

A part in alto clef, for instance, does not necessarily demand an alto trombone.

Alto do Golfe is a luxurious private condominium comprising 16 villas with private gardens and also a communal garden and large swimming pool.

Beehive blends syncopated Latin jazz guitar with bouncy alto flute.

Three months after buying alto sax, first live appearance playing a version of Sister Ray.

Does anyone know where I can find some good sax quartet music for soprano, alto, tenor and bari sax quartet music for soprano, alto, tenor and bari sax?

The alto sax is arguably the most popular sax on the planet.

Does anyone know where I can find some good sax quartet music for soprano, alto, tenor and Bari sax?

He took up the alto saxophone in his high school band.

The motability scooter was in collision with a Black Suzuki Alto driven by a 73 year old woman from Stoney Stanton, Leics.

I'm the second from the left and am playing alto shawm.

The Scherzo's central section begins sotto voce, the melody almost hidden in the alto voice.

It was also refreshing to entrust a counter tenor with the alto part.

Moreover, as tenor trombonists developed greater facility in the higher tessitura, the alto was increasingly dismissed as an outmoded upper-register tool.

I have played alto trombone on a couple of things.

The alto should always sound like a trombone, not a horn or bass trumpet.

The lower vibration number is justified by due consideration of the three divisions of the male voice, bass, tenor and alto, as given by Praetorius, whose Cammerton very closely corresponds with Bernhardt Schmidt's Durham organ, 1663-1668, the original pitch of which has been proved by Professor Armes to have been a 1 474.1.

The largest branch of the Cauca on its western side, however, is the San Jorge, which, though rising in the Western Cordillera on the northern slopes of the Alto del Viento, in about lat.

Alto drummers may reinforce the desired impression of quaver triplets by playing their parts as in Figure 1. Figure 1.

Does anyone know where I can find some good sax quartet music for soprano, alto, tenor and bari sax?

I 'm the second from the left and am playing alto shawm.

The Scherzo 's central section begins sotto voce, the melody almost hidden in the alto voice.

Numerous factors came into play to make the alto trombone 's rôle in the symphonic repertoire relatively brief.

The notes do not form part of any book or published method of alto trombone playing.

Granet, LCSW is a clinical social worker with Palo Alto Medical Foundation Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health.

Taking place in the small town of Palo Alto in the San Francisco Bay Area, it is a story of four college freshman on their last night home during Thanksgiving break.

A somewhat anecdotal tale of four boys and their experiences as they share a night of bonding, heartbreak and excitement, Palo Alto is sure to touch at the heart of today's youth.

As the producer Palo Alto, he is responsible for "providing the resources necessary to bring out the creative vision the writer and director have," explains Daniel.

Brad Leong is a film major at USC and the director of Palo Alto.

After a trip home one Thanksgiving, he began collaborating with Tony Vallone, the writer of the Palo Alto script.

I want to continue to work with the team of filmmakers that we've been building with Palo Alto and make more films.

Markie Post was born Marjorie Armstrong Post on November 4, 1950, in Palo Alto, California.

He is also part owner of a Red Mango yogurt shop in Palo Alto, California, and is engaged to be married as of this writing.

They initiated a system of obstruction which hampered and delayed the traffic without alto gether suspending it.