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• soprano — so·pran·o || sÉ™ prænəʊ / sÉ™ prɑː n. highest singing voice of women or boys; part for such a voice; soprano singer adj. of or pertaining to a soprano singer; having the singing voice or the range of a soprano …   English contemporary dictionary

• soprano — 1730, the highest singing voice, from It. soprano the treble in music, lit. high, from sopra above, from L. supra, fem. abl. sing. of super (see SUPER (Cf. super )). Meaning a singer having a soprano voice is from 1738. Soprano saxophone is… …   Etymology dictionary

• soprano — [sə pran′ō, səprä′nō] n. pl. sopranos or soprani [səprä′nē] [It < sopra, above < L supra] 1. the range of the highest voice of women or boys, usually from middle C to two or more octaves above 2. a) a voice or singer with such a range b) an …   English World dictionary

• Soprano — So*pra no, n.; pl. E. {Sopranos}, It. {Soprani}. [It., fr. soprano superior, highest, fr. sopra above, L. supra. See {Sovereign}.] (Mus.) (a) The treble; the highest vocal register; the highest kind of female or boy s voice; the upper part in… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Soprano — This article is about the voice type. For other uses, see Soprano (disambiguation). Voice type Female voices Soprano Mezzo soprano Contralto Male voices Countertenor Tenor Baritone Bass A soprano is a voice type with a vocal range (using… …   Wikipedia

• singer — Synonyms and related words: Heldentenor, Meistersinger, alto, aria singer, artist, artiste, balladeer, baritenor, baritone, bass, basso, basso buffo, basso cantante, basso profundo, belly dancer, blues singer, burlesque queen, canary, cantatrice …   Moby Thesaurus

• soprano — Synonyms and related words: Heldentenor, Meistersinger, accompaniment, alto, aria singer, baritenor, baritone, bass, basso, basso buffo, basso cantante, basso continuo, basso ostinato, basso profundo, bassus, blues singer, bravura, canary,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• Soprano saxophone — Infobox Instrument color1=#FFD700 color2=#FFEC8B name=Soprano saxophone image capt= classification= *Wind *Woodwind *Aerophone range= related=Military band family: *Sopranino saxophone *Soprano saxophone *Alto saxophone *Tenor saxophone *Baritone …   Wikipedia

• Soprano sfogato — In the art of singing, the term soprano sfogato designates a singer (contralto or mezzo soprano) capable of by sheer industry or natural talent to extend her upper range and be able to encompass the coloratura soprano tessitura. Origin In the… …   Wikipedia

• soprano — /seuh pran oh, prah noh/, n., pl. sopranos, adj. Music. n. 1. the uppermost part or voice. 2. the highest singing voice in women and boys. 3. a part for such a voice. 4. a singer with such a voice. adj. 5. of or pertaining to a soprano; having… …   Universalium

• soprano — so|pra|no1 [səˈpra:nəu US ˈprænou] n plural sopranos [Date: 1700 1800; : Italian; Origin: sopra above ] 1.) a very high singing voice belonging to a woman or a boy, or a singer with a voice like this →↑mezzo soprano 2.) [singular] the part of a… …   Dictionary of contemporary English