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alto <altos> [ˈæltəʊ] N

2. alto:

alto
女低音 nǚ dīyīn

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As a child he performed in his father's band, primarily on the alto saxophone.
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His main instruments are alto and soprano saxophones, but he also plays tenor and baritone saxophones.
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He plays all saxophones but mostly tenor for jazz and blues while still very comfortable with alto and baritone.
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The alto, tenor, and bass voices sing free counterpoint, while the sopranos sing the chorale unadorned in long notes.
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Though primarily an alto saxophonist, he also played sopranino saxophone and various flutes.
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He soon settled upon the alto saxophone and the flute as his main instruments.
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The concert choir features first sopranos, second sopranos, and altos, each with a section leader.
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The alto aria shows the richest instrumentation, with figurative oboe solos.
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Until 2011, the group consisted of eight voices: two sopranos, two altos, two tenors and two basses.
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The chorale lines are four-part settings, the recitatives are given to individual different singers in the sequence bass, tenor, alto, bass.
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