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baritone

  • noun
  • /ˈbæɹ.ɪ.təʊn/

The male voice between tenor and bass.

Other meanings

  1. The musical range between tenor and bass.

  2. A person, instrument, or group that performs in the range between tenor and bass.

Related words

  • bari
  • baritonal
  • baritonality
  • baritonist
  • baritone clef
  • bass-baritone
  • baritone horn
  • baritone sax
  • baritone saxophonist
  • baritone saxophone
  • baritone hornist
  • baritone guitar

Word history

From Ancient Greek "βαρύτονος".

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “baritone” on Wiktionary, by its contributors, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.