Discover Your Voice

Mezzo-Soprano: A mezzo-soprano is a type of female singing voice whose vocal range lies between the soprano and the contralto voice types. The mezzo-soprano's vocal range usually extends from the A₃ to A₅ two octaves above.

 

Contralto: A contralto is a type of female singing voice whose vocal range is the lowest female voice type.The contralto singing voice has a vocal range that lies between the F3 to F5 . In the lower and upper extremes, some contralto voices can sing from B2 to B♭5.

 

Counter-tenor: A countertenor is a type of classical male singing voice whose vocal range is equivalent to that of the female contralto or mezzo-soprano voice types, generally extending from around G₃ to D₅ or E₅, although a sopranist may match the soprano's range of around C₄ to C₆.

 

Tenor: A tenor is a type of classical male singing voice whose vocal range lies between the countertenor and baritone voice types. It is one of the highest of the male voice types. The tenor's vocal range extends up to C₅. The low extreme for tenors is roughly A♭₂.

 

Baritone: The baritone voice is the middle-range voice type for males; it lies between the bass and tenor ranges, overlapping both of them. The typical baritone range is from A2 to A4. A baritone's range might extend down to F2 or up to C5.

 

Bass: The bass is the lowest singing voice.The typical bass range lies between E2 to E4. In the lower and upper extremes of the bass voice, some basses can sing from C2 to G4.

 

No! While your advisor and instructor may suggest that you coach with one of the collective's teachers who shares your vocal range and repertoire, it is not necessary that your primary teacher share your range.