Countertenor range
: The countertenor is the highest male voice.
What is the highest male voice called?
Alto
, (Italian: “high”), in vocal music the register approximately between the F below middle C to the second D above—the second highest part in four-part music. The word alto originally referred to the highest male voice, singing falsetto (see countertenor).
Which singer has the most octaves?
But it's not a famous face who has the most octaves of all. This is
Tim Storms
, a singer in possession of an incredible 10 octaves!!! He's a Guinness World Record Breaker and has recorded material, although has never seen significant success in the industry.
What is the rarest male vocal range?
4.
Countertenor
Voice Types: The Countertenor, like the Bass, is a very rare voice type. The countertenor has a tessitura of E3-E5 and the lightest vocal weight of all the male singers.
What is the average vocal range for a male?
An average, untrained male adult without falsetto will generate an average range to approximately
between 0.66 – 1.3 octaves
. The average trained vocalist / musician should be able to cover the range you prescribe.
What is Ariana Grande's vocal range?
Ariana Grande's vocal range is four octaves and a whole step,
approximately D3 – B5 – E7
. Is Ariana Grande a soprano? Yes, she is a Light Lyric Soprano.
What is Adele's vocal range?
She is a mezzo soprano. Maybe a deep one, but not contralto. And her vocal range spans from
C3 (studio) to F5 live in head voice
.
What is the rarest voice type?
The contralto voice
is the lowest of the female voices and by far and away the rarest. The contralto range is roughly from the F below middle C to a high F one octave above middle C almost exactly matching that of the male countertenor.
What's the hardest note to sing?
The highest note on record is
a G10
sung by Georgia Brown, a Brazilian dance/electric singer. You can hear it here (it's really something!). While a G10 is extreme, many of the coloraturas I know sing up to the 7th octave.
What's the lowest male voice?
Bass
: the lowest male voice, E
2
(two Es below middle C) to E
4
(the E above middle C).
What is a deep male singing voice called?
In general,
a bass
is the lowest and darkest of the male voices and is ideal for several types of roles. The word bass comes from the Italian word basso, which means low. Some singers in this category are referred to as bass-baritones because they have voices that range between the bass and the baritone voice.
What kind of voice do guys like?
Men prefer
high-pitched voices that indicate a small body size
, while women prefer low-pitched voices because they indicate a larger body size, though women don't care for voices that indicate aggression, according to a study published today in the journal PLOS One.
Is C5 high for a guy?
C5 is definitely not in 90% of all male musical theater roles
. Anything much above a Bb4 is pushing it usually.
What are the three male voices?
The Countertenor Voice may actually be unfamiliar to those of us not from the classical realm, as many of us would probably only have heard of the 3 main male voices –
Tenor, Baritone and Bass
.
What key do most guys sing in?
The easiest keys for both men and women to sing are between middle C and the D key. Gender plays a critical role in determining which keys are easiest to sing. Most females tend to fall into the mezzo-soprano category (A3-F5), while most males fall into the
baritone category (G2-E4)
.
What vocal type is Lady Gaga?
Her vocal range is
Mezzo-Soprano
, with three octaves and three notes. Nevertheless, she is often mistaken for a Contralto. Lady Gaga is a professional vocalist with exceptional vocal abilities. Her belting vocals are resonant and well-supported.
